Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: SS15
Date: Jun 29, 2024

#R1##CL#
Raffelburg rushes Estrella and presses him up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Estrella.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Estrella tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Estrella on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Estrella backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raffelburg.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Estrella creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Estrella blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Estrella throws a head punch that misses.
Estrella misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Estrella misses with a hook from the clinch.
Estrella struggles to land a body shot inside as Raffelburg controls his hands.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Estrellas head. #T1#
Estrella goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Estrella manages to break the clinch.
Estrella walks into a jab.#CUT#It looks like Juan Pablo Estrella has been cut.
Estrella moves away from the strike by Raffelburg.
Good shot there by Raffelburg.#ROC#Estrella is rocked!
Estrella ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raffelburg moves away.
Estrella is still on wobbly legs! Can Raffelburg finish him?#KD#
Raffelburg lands a big right hand that sends Estrella crashing to the mat! Raffelburg stays standing though and waves Estrella back to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Good exchange - Estrella coming out on top.
Raffelburg connects with a nice cross there... Estrella is looking wobbly and Raffelburg recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Estrella to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Raffelburg jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chadwick Raffelburg!
Chadwick Raffelburg decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: SS14
Date: Jun 27, 2024

#R1#
Ordilovokov is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Raffelburg misses with an uppercut.
Raffelburg misses with a few strikes there.
Ordilovokov looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ordilovokov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov slips a straight right by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg checks a leg kick.
Raffelburg quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Ordilovokov slips under a jab from Raffelburg.#CL2#
Ordilovokov gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov slows down the pace here.
Raffelburg is leaning against Ordilovokov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffelburg misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook to the ribs. #T1#
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ordilovokov.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raffelburg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Ordilovokov - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ordilovokov swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffelburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffelburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ordilovokov's elbow. #T2#
Raffelburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ordilovokov backwards.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ordilovokov lands with a short shot to the head.
Raffelburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Ordilovokov backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Raffelburg digs a right hand into Ordilovokov's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Ordilovokov's gas tank.
Ordilovokov goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ordilovokov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffelburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ordilovokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ordilovokov is leaning against Raffelburg and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right from Raffelburg.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ordilovokov has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocking some punches. #T3#
Ordilovokov throws a punch but it's blocked by Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov controlling the action here for a moment.
Ordilovokov trying to stall but Raffelburg improves his position.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raffelburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Ordilovokov looking to stall.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Ordilovokov uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg. #T4#
Ordilovokov doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ordilovokov misses with a punch on the inside.
Ordilovokov tries to work over Raffelburg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ordilovokovs head.
Ordilovokov misses with some punches.
Raffelburg throws a head punch that misses.
Ordilovokov working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Raffelburg scores with a hook to the body.
Raffelburg lands with a left to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raffelburg lands with a light punch inside.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Raffelburg misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raffelburg.
Ordilovokov misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg prevents a body shot from Ordilovokov.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL#
Raffelburg takes the fight into the clinch.
Ordilovokov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Raffelburg lands a left hand.
Raffelburg lands with a light punch inside.
Raffelburg blocks a body shot from Ordilovokov.
Ordilovokov throws a head punch that misses.
Raffelburg is leaning against Ordilovokov and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
Ordilovokov tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ordilovokov tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raffelburg gets through Ordilovokov's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ordilovokov can't find room to land a body shot as Raffelburg controls the action.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #T1#
Raffelburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Chadwick Raffelburg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Raffelburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ordilovokov blocks it with crossed arms.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ordilovokov is trying to maintain a safe position but Raffelburg gets an underhook and turns Ordilovokov into the cage.
Raffelburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ordilovokov can do to turn this around?
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
Ordilovokov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raffelburg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ordilovokov creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Ordilovokov fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Raffelburg misses with a knee strike.
Ordilovokov stalling in the clinch but Raffelburg improves position.
Ordilovokov stalls. #T2#
Ordilovokov trying to stall but Raffelburg improves his position.
Ordilovokov tries a body shot but Raffelburg blocks it.
Ordilovokov throws a head punch that misses.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raffelburg.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raffelburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Ordilovokov lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
Ordilovokov is trying to maintain a safe position but Raffelburg gets an underhook and turns Ordilovokov into the cage.
Raffelburg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ordilovokov taking a breather.
Raffelburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T3#
Raffelburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg digs a right hand underneath Ordilovokov's ribcage. Ordilovokov let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Ordilovokov is breathing heavily.
Raffelburg has a couple of punches blocked by Ordilovokov.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the side of Ordilovokov's head.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
Ordilovokov's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A short body shot lands from Raffelburg as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Raffelburg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Ordilovokov blocking some punches.
Ordilovokov tries to throw a body punch but Raffelburg avoids it by throwing Ordilovokov back against the cage.
Ordilovokov misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Ordilovokov pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
A hook to the body from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a right hand.
Raffelburg tries a body shot but Ordilovokov blocks it.
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ordilovokov backwards. #ROC#Ordilovokov is rocked!
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ordilovokov is still on wobbly legs! Can Raffelburg finish him?
Raffelburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Good body shot from Raffelburg.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Ordilovokov with a big uppercut! Ordilovokov tries to clinch up but Raffelburg pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Ordilovokov to the mat! Ordilovokov covers up and Raffelburg unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chadwick Raffelburg!
A victorious Chadwick Raffelburg thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: SS13
Date: Jun 25, 2024

#R1#
Bukele tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Raffelburg to counter with a crisp jab.
Raffelburg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bukele drops his hands momentarily and Raffelburg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Raffelburg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bukele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bukele looks to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bukele tries to clinch but Raffelburg moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Raffelburg darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Nice jab there from Raffelburg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bukele looks to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bukele fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bukele takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bukele looks to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bukele closes the distance and clinches up with Raffelburg, looking for a takedown. Bukele pushes Raffelburg against the cage but Raffelburg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.#T1#
Bukele tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bukele is looking to clinch but Raffelburg is avoiding it.
Raffelburg looks to land a combination. Bukele sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Oscar Bukele seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffelburg is breathing heavily.
Bukele tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Bukele thinking.
Raffelburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bukele circles away quickly and effectively.
Bukele tries to clinch up
and Raffelburg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bukele takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bukele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bukele tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Raffelburg counters with a two punch combo. #T2#
Bukele fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bukele tries to clinch but Raffelburg is having none of it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bukele is looking to clinch.
Raffelburg lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Raffelburg keeps the fight on the outside.
Bukele wants to clinch up but Raffelburg keeps it at a distance.
Bukele wants to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bukele is defended easily by Raffelburg.
Bukele tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg counters with a left and a right that stings Bukele. #T3#
Bukele tries to clinch but Raffelburg moves away
and Raffelburg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bukele doesn't manage to clinch there - Raffelburg circles away.
Bukele closes the distance but Raffelburg moves to the side
and Raffelburg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bukele takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bukele wants to clinch but Raffelburg slips to the side
and Raffelburg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bukele moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Raffelburg lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bukele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bukele shoots in for a double leg but Raffelburg sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Chadwick Raffelburg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oscar Bukele.
Bukele shoots in but Raffelburg avoids the takedown attempt easily.#T4#
Raffelburg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bukele tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Raffelburg fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bukele looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
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!
Raffelburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body.#TD2#
Bukele looking to score a takedown here. Raffelburg is defending well but Bukele drives through and ends up in Raffelburg's guard.
Raffelburg wants to sweep but no luck.
Bukele connects with a couple of short punches.
Bukele is pushing down on Raffelburg's leg trying to pass to half guard. Raffelburg is fighting to maintain full guard but Bukele has managed to sneak the leg through.#SUB2#
Bukele maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Raffelburg could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Bukele has cracked it and Raffelburg is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Bukele!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Oscar Bukele! Oscar Bukele retains his welterweight title!
Our winner, Oscar Bukele, 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.
In defeat, Chadwick Raffelburg stepped up to the mic, saying 'That was fun, who's next?'.

Event: SS12
Date: Jun 23, 2024

#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Piotrowicz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raffelburg tries to counter by clinching up but Piotrowicz breaks away and moves out of range.
Piotrowicz cracks Raffelburg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Raffelburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Piotrowicz counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffelburg swings for the body but Piotrowicz moves out of range.
Piotrowicz moves out of range of the strikes.
Raffelburg takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Piotrowicz wants to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffelburg is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Raffelburg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A shot to the liver by Piotrowicz. Beautiful body shot.
Raffelburg uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Piotrowicz.
Raffelburg swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Piotrowicz wants to clinch up but Raffelburg keeps it at a distance.#T1#
Raffelburg connects with a looping right hand.
Piotrowicz throws a sloppy body shot
and Raffelburg counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Piotrowicz looks winded!
Raffelburg missing with a left hand there. Piotrowicz was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Piotrowicz scores with a nice strike.
Raffelburg scores with a nice head shot.#CL#
Raffelburg pushes Piotrowicz up against the cage in a clinch.
Raffelburg lands a nice shot to the body.
Raffelburg lands with a short shot to the head.
Raffelburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raffelburg lands a body shot in the clinch.
Piotrowicz misses with a punch to the body.
Piotrowicz tries a body shot but Raffelburg blocks it.
Nice body punch from Raffelburg - that landed with a thud.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Piotrowicz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Piotrowicz swings away with an uppercut that misses. #T2#
Raffelburg pushes Piotrowicz back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg digs a right hand into Piotrowicz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Piotrowicz's gas tank.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Piotrowicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Raffelburg lands a nice shot to the body.
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A right hand to the body from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg gets through Piotrowicz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short right from Raffelburg on the inside.
Nice body punch from Raffelburg.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Nice body punch from Raffelburg - that landed with a thud. #T3#
A short left from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Piotrowiczs head.
Raffelburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raffelburg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Raffelburg works on Piotrowicz's body with a couple of short punches.
Raffelburg lands an elbow just above Piotrowicz 's eye. #CUT#It looks like Jedrek Piotrowicz has been cut.
Raffelburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a right 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!
A short right from Raffelburg on the inside.
Raffelburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raffelburg digs a right hand into Piotrowicz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Piotrowicz's gas tank.
Raffelburg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Piotrowicz.
Raffelburg digs a right hand underneath Piotrowicz's ribcage. Piotrowicz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Piotrowicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!#T4#
Piotrowicz's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Raffelburg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Piotrowicz.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Raffelburg.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raffelburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Raffelburg stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffelburg.
A hook to the body from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Raffelburg gets through Piotrowicz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raffelburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Piotrowicz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Piotrowicz takes a shot to the head.
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jedrek Piotrowicz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Raffelburg changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Raffelburg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.#CL#
Raffelburg gets a clinch.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Piotrowicz working aggressively here.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffelburg with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raffelburg cracks Piotrowicz with a nice body shot.
Chadwick Raffelburg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Piotrowicz is breathing heavily.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T1#
Raffelburg lands with a light punch inside.
Raffelburg cracks Piotrowicz with a nice body shot.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a left hand that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffelburg misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Piotrowicz.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Piotrowicz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Raffelburg is working Piotrowicz over against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Piotrowicz can do to turn this around?
A right hand to the body from Raffelburg.
A short body shot lands from Raffelburg as the two fighters clinch.
Raffelburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
Raffelburg scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Raffelburg - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Raffelburg creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the side of Piotrowicz's head.
Raffelburg lands an uppercut.
Raffelburg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the side of Piotrowicz's head.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
Raffelburg lands a right hand. #ROC#Piotrowicz is rocked!
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Piotrowicz is still on wobbly legs! Can Raffelburg finish him?
Piotrowicz tries a body shot but Raffelburg blocks it.
Piotrowicz seems to have recovered his senses.
Piotrowicz struggles to land a body shot inside as Raffelburg controls his hands.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A right hand to the body from Raffelburg. #T3#
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Piotrowicz.
Raffelburg lands an uppercut.
A right hand to the body from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg cracks Piotrowicz with a nice body shot.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg lands with a left to the head.
Raffelburg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Raffelburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Piotrowiczs head.
Raffelburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
Raffelburg lands a right hand that snaps the head of Piotrowicz backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for Raffelburg.
Raffelburg presses Piotrowicz against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Piotrowicz takes a shot to the head. #T4#
Piotrowicz tries to work over Raffelburg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg gets through Piotrowicz's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raffelburg lands a body shot.
A body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg digs a right hand underneath Piotrowicz's ribcage. Piotrowicz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Raffelburg working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Piotrowicz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Piotrowicz is defending well for now.
Piotrowicz has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A short left from Raffelburg.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg cracks Piotrowicz with a nice body shot.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jedrek Piotrowicz's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Raffelburg lands a big right hook! Piotrowicz looks hurt but is still standing! Raffelburg lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Piotrowicz falls down and Raffelburg dives in with a huge hammer fist! Piotrowicz's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Raffelburg runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chadwick Raffelburg!
An out of breath Chadwick Raffelburg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SS11
Date: Jun 21, 2024

#R1#
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch but Raffelburg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raffelburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raffelburg lands with a straight right. Boss didn't see that one coming.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Boss instigates a clinch.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Raffelburg lands with a cross.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raffelburg! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up but Raffelburg swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Raffelburg throws a leg kick but Boss moved away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boss looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Boss closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Big Boss seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffelburg works the jab nicely.
Boss tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Boss tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raffelburg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Boss tries to clinch up.
Raffelburg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boss moves in looking to clinch but Raffelburg pushes him off.
Boss tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Boss fails with an attempt to clinch. #CL#
Boss closes the distance and clinches.
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg won't allow it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Big Boss. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Boss tries to pull guard but Raffelburg holds him up against the cage and eventually Boss drops back down to his feet.
Raffelburg wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boss has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Raffelburg is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Boss tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Boss tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffelburg cracks Boss with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Raffelburg lands a glancing blow to the side of Boss's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#CL#
Boss closes the distance and pushes Raffelburg back into the cage.
Boss is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Raffelburg to keep the fight standing.#T3#
Boss fails to pull guard. #TD#
Boss successfully pulls guard.
Boss has control of Raffelburg's left arm, preventing Raffelburg from doing any damage.
Raffelburg won't allow Boss to sweep him here. #SUB#
Boss has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Raffelburg doesn't defend quickly enough and Boss has managed to lock this one up! Can Raffelburg escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Boss on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Big Boss!
Big Boss retains his welterweight title!
The defeated Chadwick Raffelburg had this to say: 'That was fun, who's next?'.

Event: SS10
Date: Jun 19, 2024

#R1#
Barnes wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Barnes throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raffelburg gets cracked there but stands up to it. #CL#
Barnes gets tackled into the cage by Raffelburg. Raffelburg maintains the clinch.
Raffelburg tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Barnes tries to throw a body punch but Raffelburg avoids it by throwing Barnes back against the cage.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Barnes misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raffelburg.
Barnes misses with some punches.
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnes.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raffelburg backwards.
Barnes scores with a shot to the side of Raffelburg's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Barnes misses with a hook to the ribs.
Raffelburg lands a hook that snaps the head of Barnes backwards. #T1#
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnes blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
Barnes makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Barnes working aggressively here.
Barnes lands a left hand.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes blocking some punches.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Barnes has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Barnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes misses with the head strike. #T2#
Barnes's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raffelburg backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raffelburg tries to work over Barnes's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raffelburg.
Raffelburg gets through Barnes's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Barnes.
Raffelburg misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Barnes misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg misses with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes misses with some punches. #T3#
Raffelburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Raffelburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Barnes's elbow.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Raffelburg pushes Barnes back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Raffelburg tries a body shot but Barnes blocks it.
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Raffelburg.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raffelburg.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Barnes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Raffelburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Barnes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #T4#
Still in the clinch, Barnes scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Barnes lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffelburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Barnes.
Raffelburg lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Barnes fails to land.
Raffelburg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Barnes lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raffelburg backwards.
Barnes blocks an elbow strike.
Barnes swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffelburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Barnes fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Barnes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnes scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ben Barnes dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Nice straight punches there by Raffelburg. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Raffelburg.
Raffelburg throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Raffelburg ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Barnes lands an overhand right.
Barnes misses with an uppercut.
Raffelburg bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raffelburg misses with a few strikes there.
Barnes swings widly with a right hand
and Raffelburg counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Raffelburg looks to score with a jab to the body but Barnes is just out of range.
Barnes throws a hook but Raffelburg avoids it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Raffelburg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Barnes misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barnes throws the left hand but Raffelburg avoids the punch easily.
Barnes throws a looping overhand right but Raffelburg ducks down to avoid it.
Raffelburg moves forwards but Barnes connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Barnes misses with a left hand #CL#
and Raffelburg counters by moving into the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Barnes misses with the head strike.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T1#
Raffelburg's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Raffelburg as the two fighters clinch.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Raffelburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
Barnes tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
Barnes managing to block the knees to the body from Raffelburg.
Barnes has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raffelburg struggles to land a body shot inside as Barnes controls his hands.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raffelburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffelburg blocks an uppercut. #T2#
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg tries to throw a body punch but Barnes avoids it by throwing Raffelburg back against the cage.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ben Barnes seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocks a body shot from Barnes.
Barnes swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Barnes throws a head punch that misses.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Barnes.
A short uppercut from Barnes.
Raffelburg lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Barnes backwards.
Raffelburg has a couple of punches blocked by Barnes.
Barnes misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg lands a body shot. #T3#
Barnes tries to work over Raffelburg's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Barnes blocks an uppercut.
Raffelburg swings wildly with an uppercut but Barnes uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffelburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Barnes misses with a punch on the inside.
A short uppercut from Raffelburg.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch. #ROC#Barnes is rocked!
Raffelburg lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Barnes to his knees! Raffelburg keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chadwick Raffelburg!
Chadwick Raffelburg thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SS9
Date: Jun 17, 2024

#R1#
Raffelburg takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Durden looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
No joy there for Durden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It looked like Raffelburg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Durden swings widly with a right hand #CL#
and Raffelburg counters by moving into the clinch.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durden tries to circle away but Raffelburg has him pinned against the cage.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Raffelburg keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Durden's efforts to push away.
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Raffelburg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Raffelburg throws a punch but it's blocked by Durden.
Durden is trying to break free.
Raffelburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.#T1#
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Durden blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durden blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Durden looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Raffelburg keeps control of Durden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durden is trying to push Raffelburg away but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Raffelburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Raffelburg misses with a hook to the ribs.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Raffelburg misses with a body punch.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Durdens head. #T2#
Raffelburg is leaning against Durden and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raffelburg.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike.
Raffelburg prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Raffelburg is working Durden over against the cage.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Durden is trying to push Raffelburg away but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raffelburg lands a nice shot to the body.
Raffelburg lands with a left to the head.
Raffelburg prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Raffelburg throws a head punch that misses.
Raffelburg misses with a punch to the body. #T3#
Raffelburg lands with a short shot to the head.
Durden is trying to force a seperation but Raffelburg has the dominant position.
Durden is looking to break free of the clinch but Raffelburg has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Durden is trying to force a seperation but Raffelburg has the dominant position.
Raffelburg has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Durden is trying to break free.
Durden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffelburg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden wants to get back to striking at distance but Raffelburg won't allow it.
Durden tries to circle away but Raffelburg has him pinned against the cage.
Raffelburg doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Durden is trying to push Raffelburg away but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Durden is trying to break free.
Raffelburg keeps control of Durden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.#T4#
Raffelburg has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden is trying to break free.
Raffelburg lands a nice uppercut.
Durden blocks an uppercut.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Durden looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Durden wants to get back to striking at distance but Raffelburg won't allow it.
Durden tries to circle away but Raffelburg has him pinned against the cage.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling him.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durden is trying to break free.
Durden wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Durden is trying to push Raffelburg away but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Raffelburg softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Durden wants to get back to striking at distance but Raffelburg won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Raffelburg lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Durden circles away quickly and effectively.
Raffelburg shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Durden counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raffelburg swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Raffelburg throws a series of punches but Durden moves out of range.
Raffelburg throws a hook but Durden blocks it.
Durden with a hook.
Raffelburg bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Durden throws a body shot but no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Durden throws a body punch but Raffelburg moves out of range.
Durden bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Raffelburg's head.
Durden connects with a good right hand that stumbles Raffelburg. Raffelburg circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raffelburg moves away.
Raffelburg is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Raffelburg moves out of range as Durden strikes.
Durden has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice jab there from Durden.
Tyler Durden seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raffelburg steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Durden.#CL#
Raffelburg instigates a clinch.
Durden is trying to push Raffelburg away but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Raffelburg prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Raffelburg lands a body punch in the clinch.
Raffelburg has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling him.
Raffelburg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Durden tries to break free but Raffelburg pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raffelburg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Raffelburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. #T2#
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Raffelburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Durden's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Chadwick Raffelburg has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Raffelburg has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Durden is looking to break free of the clinch but Raffelburg has double underhooks.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raffelburg prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raffelburg working aggressively here.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Durden can't break the clinch.
Raffelburg gets through Durden's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Durden wants to break free but Raffelburg has control.
Durden tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
Raffelburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3#
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Durden wants to break the clinch but can't.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Durden avoids a wild elbow strike from Raffelburg.
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raffelburg keeps control of Durden as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Durden is trying to break free.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raffelburg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Durden blocks it with crossed arms.
Durden working hard to break the clinch.
Raffelburg has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Durden is trying to break free.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Durden wants to break free but Raffelburg has control.
Raffelburg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Durden can do to turn this around?
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Durden has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Raffelburg lands a body punch.
Durden wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Raffelburg throws a head punch that misses.
Raffelburg lands a left hand.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling him.
Raffelburg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Durden is trying to break free.
Raffelburg misses with a punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Raffelburg.
A frustrated look appears on Durden's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Raffelburg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Raffelburg throws a head punch that misses.
Durden wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Durden breaks from the clinch.
Durden walks into a stiff left hand from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg misses with a two punch combination.
No joy there for Raffelburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3#
Durden ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raffelburg moves away.
Durden cracks Raffelburg with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Raffelburg moved out of range.
Raffelburg takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Raffelburg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden looks to score with a jab to the body but Raffelburg is just out of range.
Durden throws a poor cross that misses
and Raffelburg counters with a nice body shot.
Raffelburg catches Durden with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffelburg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Raffelburg takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Durden just misses with a punch to the body.
Durden scores with a punch to the head.#T1#
Durden throws a shot from downtown. Raffelburg moves away and avoids it.
Raffelburg looks to clinch
and Durden counters with a stiff right hand.
Raffelburg misses with a straight right.
Raffelburg takes a swing at Durden's ribcage but misses.
A swing and a miss from Durden.
Raffelburg appears to be looking for a big counter.
Durden gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Durden drops his hands momentarily and Raffelburg takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Raffelburg misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Durden.
Durden blocks a jab.
A big right from Durden misses.
Durden swings for the body but Raffelburg moves out of range.
Raffelburg swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Durden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect. #T2#
Durden misses with a looping left.
Raffelburg wants to clinch.
It seemed like Durden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Durden jabs Raffelburg right on the nose. Raffelburg blinks but takes it well.
Raffelburg tries to clinch up
and Durden counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A telegraphed right hand from Durden misses the target. #T3#
Raffelburg lands a nice hook to Durden's body. Durden takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Raffelburg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raffelburg scores with a body shot.
Raffelburg throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Durden counter with a right hand.
Durden missing with a left hand there. Raffelburg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tyler Durden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chadwick Raffelburg is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Durden ducks right into an uppercut from Raffelburg.
Durden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raffelburg wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Durden looks to land a right hand but Raffelburg moved out of range.
No joy there for Raffelburg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Raffelburg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Durden scores with a body shot. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raffelburg moves out of range as Durden strikes.#CL#
Raffelburg rushes Durden and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Durden tries to circle away but Raffelburg has him pinned against the cage.
Durden wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Durden misses with a hook from the clinch.
Durden is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Durden is looking to break free of the clinch but Raffelburg has double underhooks.
Durden is trying to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling him.
Durden has had enough of the clinch but Raffelburg keeps him there for the moment.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raffelburg tries to land a knee to the head but Durden blocks with his arms.
Durden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raffelburg's elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyler Durden.
I think Raffelburg has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 29:27
Judge William Gold scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chadwick Raffelburg!
During a confident post fight interview, Chadwick Raffelburg thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: SS8
Date: Jun 15, 2024

#R1#
Farley looks to land a combination but Raffelburg avoids it well.
Raffelburg misses with a straight right.
Farley scores with a nice right hand.
Raffelburg takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Farley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Raffelburg sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Farley throws a big shot that misses.
Raffelburg throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Farley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Raffelburg scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffelburg pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raffelburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Farley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing. #T1#
Farley slips a jab from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farley.
Raffelburg gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Farley.
Farley works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Raffelburg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raffelburg throws a combination that misses
and Farley counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#Raffelburg is rocked!
Farley wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Raffelburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Farley finish him?
Farley ducks down and throws a big overhand right - it lands flush on the jaw, knocking Raffelburg out cold! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terry Farley!
Terry Farley is the new welterweight champion!
Chadwick Raffelburg spoke after the fight, saying 'That was fun, who's next?'.

Event: SS7
Date: Jun 13, 2024

#R1#
Raffelburg throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Guy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Raffelburg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Raffelburg throws a hook to the side of Guy's head but Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guy wants to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a nice body shot.
Guy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Raffelburg circles away.
Raffelburg connects with the punch.
Raffelburg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Guy on the side of the head.#T1#
Raffelburg keeps the fight on the outside.
Raffelburg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Raffelburg counters with a left to the body.
Raffelburg scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.#CUT2#It looks like Asian Guy has been cut.
Raffelburg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Raffelburg throws out the jab.
Jab by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Guy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.#T2#
Raffelburg cracks Guy with an open hand slap.
Guy tries to clinch there but Raffelburg circles away.
Guy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Raffelburg works Guy's body with a nice hook.
Raffelburg's jab looks to have found its range, popping Guy under the eye.#ROC2#Guy is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy misses with a hook. Raffelburg ducked under it nicely.
Raffelburg darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oh Guy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chadwick Raffelburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guy doesn't manage to clinch there - Raffelburg circles away.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Raffelburg! But no joy.
Raffelburg throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Guy seems to have got his legs back now.#T3#
Raffelburg looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely.
Guy is looking to counter the offense by Raffelburg and move into the clinch.
The fighters circling - Raffelburg throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice body punch from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Guy tries to counter by clinching up but Raffelburg breaks away and moves out of range.
Guy tries to clinch up but Raffelburg circles away and keeps his distance.
Raffelburg avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Raffelburg keeps the fight on the outside.
Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raffelburg misses with a right hand #CL#
and Guy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Guy. #T4#
Guy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#BC2#
Raffelburg breaks the clinch.
Raffelburg will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guy tries to counter by clinching up but Raffelburg breaks away and moves out of range.
Good work by Guy as he checks the leg kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Guy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It seemed like Raffelburg was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Raffelburg jabs at Guy's body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Asian Guy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Danga de danga de dang - Raffelburg scores with a four punch combination!
Raffelburg ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Guy moves away.
Guy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Raffelburg.
Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Raffelburg scores with a sloppy right hand. Guy should have avoided that one.
Raffelburg throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
Guy wants to clinch up but Raffelburg keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Guy tries to clinch but Raffelburg is having none of it.
Raffelburg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Guy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg throws a shot from downtown. Guy moves away and avoids it.
Guy seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T1#
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Raffelburg.
Guy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raffelburg throws a right and a left that Guy avoids nicely.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the body.
Raffelburg misses the jab.
Raffelburg misses with a straight right.
Guy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg misses with a looping right.
Raffelburg throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
Guy tries to counter by clinching up but Raffelburg breaks away and moves out of range.
Guy with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Raffelburg to score with a decent uppercut.#T2#
Raffelburg throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raffelburg keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut there from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg looks to land a right hand but Guy moved out of range.
Raffelburg misses with a few strikes there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guy is looking to clinch but Raffelburg is avoiding it.
Nice defenses there by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg misses with a lunging right hand #CL#
and Guy counters by moving into the clinch. #T3#
Guy working aggressively here.
Guy goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Raffelburg pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Guy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC2#
Raffelburg breaks the clinch.
Raffelburg throws a body shot but no joy.
Guy has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Guy moves away from the strike by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg loads up on a big right hand but Guy slips the punch.
Guy tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Raffelburg manages to circle out of the way.
Raffelburg throws a body shot but no joy. #T4#
Raffelburg misses with a looping right.
Chadwick Raffelburg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Raffelburg misses with a body punch #CL#
and Guy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Raffelburg is trying to push Guy away but Guy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Guy tries to throw a body punch but Raffelburg avoids it by throwing Guy back against the cage.
Guy misses with a punch on the inside.
Guy misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Raffelburg breaks from the clinch.
Raffelburg throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Raffelburg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Raffelburg throws a right and a left that Guy avoids nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chadwick Raffelburg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Asian Guy'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. This is the final round!#R3#
Guy moves out of range as Raffelburg strikes.
Guy tries to counter by clinching up but Raffelburg breaks away and moves out of range.
Raffelburg lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Raffelburg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Raffelburg scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Guy slips under a jab from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Raffelburg throws a looping overhand right but Guy ducks down to avoid it.
Raffelburg scores with a jab. Guy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Guy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #T1#
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Guy checks a leg kick.
Guy is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Raffelburg with a jab.
Raffelburg throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
Jab from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a head shot.
Raffelburg throws a hook but Guy avoids it easily.
Raffelburg has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Raffelburg shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Guy eats them both and turns towards Raffelburg to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.#T2#
Raffelburg tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Guy was well out of range. Poor timing from Raffelburg.
Guy wants to clinch.
Raffelburg misses with a jab, cross combination.
Guy slips a straight right by Raffelburg.#CL#
Guy gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#TD#
Guy pulls guard successfully.
Guy looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #T3#
Guy is trying to keep Raffelburg in close.
Guy bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Raffelburg's guard. #REVR#
Guy trying to control the position from guard on top but Raffelburg is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Chadwick Raffelburg is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Raffelburg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Guy is controlling him.
Raffelburg looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Guy stays in close to Raffelburg's body and controls the position.
Raffelburg keeping moving, preventing Guy from controlling successfully. #T4#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Guy slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #SUB#
Guy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Asian Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Raffelburg looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guy is one step ahead there. #SUB#
Guy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy postures up in Raffelburg's guard and throws a big left but Raffelburg blocks it.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 26:30
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Chadwick Raffelburg!
Chadwick Raffelburg is the new welterweight champion!
A relieved looking Chadwick Raffelburg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SS6
Date: Jun 11, 2024

#R1#
Raffelburg thuds his right hand into Christian's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Raffelburg connects with a jab.
Christian shoots in looking for a takedown but Raffelburg manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Christian's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Raffelburg wants to land a leg kick but Christian is out of range.
Christian drops down looking for a counter takedown but Raffelburg sprawls and moves away.
Christian is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. Raffelburg just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Christian has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chadwick Raffelburg!
A very excited looking Chadwick Raffelburg made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: SS5
Date: Jun 09, 2024

#R1#
Raffelburg ducks under a wild hook from Thornton.
Thornton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raffelburg connects with a looping right hand.
Thornton throws an off balance right hand
and Raffelburg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg lands a glancing blow to the side of Thornton's head.
Thornton steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Raffelburg.
Thornton tries to clinch but Raffelburg moves out of range.
Raffelburg throws a body punch but Thornton moves out of range.
Thornton just misses with a punch to the body.
Raffelburg scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Raffelburg fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Thornton manages to avoid it.
Ishaan Thornton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thornton slips under a jab.
Thornton getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Raffelburg clobbers Thornton with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raffelburg is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T1#
Thornton tries to clinch but Raffelburg moves out of range.
Decent striking displayed by Raffelburg there.#ROC2#Thornton is rocked!
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Raffelburg scores with a hook to the body. Thornton takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Thornton throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Raffelburg paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Oh Thornton is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Thornton throws a predictable looking body shot
and Raffelburg counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thornton is breathing heavily.
Thornton avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#CL2#
Thornton gets tackled into the cage by Raffelburg. Raffelburg maintains the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Raffelburg fails to land.
Thornton seems to have got his legs back now.
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Thorntons head.
Raffelburg lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Raffelburg lands a shot to the body.
Thornton tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raffelburg's elbow.
Raffelburg blocks a body shot from Thornton.
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!
Thornton misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Thornton.
A short uppercut from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a left hand. #T2#
Thornton misses with a punch to the body.
Raffelburg lands an uppercut.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Raffelburg creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Thornton with a big uppercut! Thornton tries to clinch up but Raffelburg pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Thornton to the mat! Thornton covers up and Raffelburg unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chadwick Raffelburg!
A relieved looking Chadwick Raffelburg thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: SS4
Date: Jun 07, 2024

#R1#
Fernando throws out a loose jab but Raffelburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffelburg moves out of range as Fernando strikes.
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Raffelburg paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Raffelburg wants to counter the offense by Fernando and move into the clinch position.
Raffelburg connects with a right hand. Fernando shakes it off.
Fernando wants to clinch up but Raffelburg keeps it at a distance.
Fernando is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Fernando tries to close the distance and clinch but Raffelburg swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Raffelburg moves into the clinch.
Raffelburg avoids a wild elbow strike from Fernando.
Raffelburg takes an elbow to the temple.
Fernando tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raffelburg just stands there and leans against the cage.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fernando tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Raffelburg smiles and moves away.
Fernando tries to clinch up
and Raffelburg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando tries to clinch there but Raffelburg circles away.
Fernando slips a jab from Raffelburg.#T1#
Raffelburg throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Fernando stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL#
Fernando gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Raffelburg dodges an elbow strike from Fernando.
Fernando throws a punch but it's blocked by Raffelburg.
Fernando tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Raffelburg just stands there and leans against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Freaky Fernando. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fernando is trying to maintain a safe position but Raffelburg gets an underhook and turns Fernando into the cage.
Raffelburg scores with a shoulder strike.
Fernando tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fernando really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Raffelburg throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Raffelburg.
Fernando blocks an elbow strike from Raffelburg.
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Raffelburg as Fernando tries to tie him up.
Fernando jumps guard but Raffelburg stands there with Fernando around his waist. Fernando gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Raffelburg can't find room to land a body shot as Fernando controls the action. #T2#
Fernando jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raffelburg walks away with a smile on his face. Fernando gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Raffelburg jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Raffelburg slips under a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fernando moves to clinch but Raffelburg breaks away
and Raffelburg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fernando.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the body.
Fernando missing with a left hand there. Raffelburg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Raffelburg swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fernando definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A shot to the liver by Raffelburg. Beautiful body shot.
Raffelburg misses with a looping left.
Fernando avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raffelburg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fernando.
Fernando fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fernando closes the distance looking to clinch
and Raffelburg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Raffelburg swats away the attempt to clinch by Fernando.#T3#
Raffelburg lands with a shot to the body.
Fernando is looking to clinch but Raffelburg is avoiding it. #CL2#
Raffelburg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fernando jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raffelburg walks away with a smile on his face. Fernando gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Raffelburg tries to keep at a distance but Fernando has taken the fight into the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg tries to throw a body punch but Fernando avoids it by throwing Raffelburg back against the cage.
Fernando misses with some punches.
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Raffelburg tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fernando jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Raffelburg walks away with a smile on his face. Fernando gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Fernando wants to clinch but Raffelburg slips to the side
and Raffelburg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Fernando keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
Fernando tries to keep at a distance but Raffelburg has taken the fight into the clinch.#T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fernando pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Raffelburg swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Raffelburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Raffelburg scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fernando prevents a body shot from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg blocks an elbow strike.
Fernando throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Raffelburg.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffelburg. #TD#
Fernando jumps into guard, dragging Raffelburg to the mat.
Raffelburg wants to control from the top but Fernando keeps moving. #SUB#
Fernando looking for a triangle here. Raffelburg is fighting it but it looks tight! Fernando pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Raffelburg is tapping out - this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Freaky Fernando!
The defeated Chadwick Raffelburg had this to say: 'That was fun, who's next?'.

Event: SS3
Date: Jun 05, 2024

#R1#
Caixinha takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Caixinha takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raffelburg looks to throw the jab but Caixinha is out of range.
Raffelburg works Caixinha's body with a nice hook.
Caixinha looks winded!
Good exchange - Raffelburg coming out on top.
Caixinha slips a jab from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg sets himself, and Caixinha steps forward looking for the clinch! Raffelburg avoids it this time.
Raffelburg punishes Caixinha's body with a nice straight punch.
Raffelburg definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chadwick Raffelburg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raffelburg misses with a hook.
Raffelburg throws a solid leg kick but Caixinha takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Raffelburg.
Caixinha tried to score with a low kick but Raffelburg checks it.
Raffelburg jabs at Caixinha's body.
Caixinha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
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!
Caixinha takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Raffelburg scores with a body shot.
Raffelburg scores with a nice strike.#T1#
Caixinha ducks right into an uppercut from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg drops Caixinha with a big left hand! Caixinha is injured, injured bad! Raffelburg jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chadwick Raffelburg!
Chadwick Raffelburg thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: SS2
Date: Jun 03, 2024

#R1#
Phlex connects with a body shot.
Donk. Phlex catches Raffelburg right on the button with a cross.
Phlex misses with a lunging right hand #CL2#
and Raffelburg counters by moving into the clinch.
Raffelburg scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Phlex lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Raffelburg or not.
Raffelburg lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Phlex.
Phlex swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffelburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Phlex stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Raffelburg prevents a body shot from Phlex.
Phlex struggles to land a body shot inside as Raffelburg controls his hands.
Phlex takes a shot to the head.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phlex or not.
Phlex tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Raffelburg is working Phlex over against the cage.
Raffelburg lands a left hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Phlex swings wildly with an uppercut but Raffelburg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raffelburg lands with a light punch inside.
Phlex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Raffelburg looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Raffelburg misses with some punches.
Raffelburg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffelburg goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Phlex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Raffelburg scores with a shot to the side of Phlex's head.
Raffelburg misses with a hook from the clinch.
Raffelburg tries a body shot but Phlex blocks it.
Phlex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Phlex misses with the head strike.
Phlex misses with a punch on the inside.
Raffelburg working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Phlex misses with a punch on the inside.
Phlex misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Phlex or not.
Raffelburg lands with a short shot to the head.
Phlex looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A short body shot lands from Raffelburg as the two fighters clinch.
A hook to the body from Raffelburg. #T2#
A right hook to the body lands for Raffelburg.
Phlex is breathing heavily.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Phlex throws a head punch that misses.
A short left from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg trying to land knees to the body.
Raffelburg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raffelburg scores with a nice hook to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Raffelburg.
Phlex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A nice left hand lands by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raffelburg pushes Phlex back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Phlex tries to throw a body punch but Raffelburg avoids it by throwing Phlex back against the cage.
Raffelburg lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands with a short shot to the head.
Phlex takes a shot to the head.
Phlex blocks an elbow strike.
Raffelburg makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.#T3#
Raffelburg lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Raffelburg lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Raffelburg blocking some punches.
Phlex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Phlex tries to break the clinch but Raffelburg is controlling the position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Raffelburg just misses with a elbow thrown towards Phlex's brow.
Raffelburg lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC2#Phlex is rocked!
Phlex has a couple of punches blocked by Raffelburg.
Phlex can't find room to land a body shot as Raffelburg controls the action.
Raffelburg pushes Phlex back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Phlex is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Raffelburg lands with a short shot to the head.
Raffelburg is leaning against Phlex and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raffelburg lands a shoulder strike.
Raffelburg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Raffelburg is leaning against Phlex and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Raffelburg gets through Phlex's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raffelburg.
A right handed body shot lands from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg cracks Phlex with a nice body shot.
Raffelburg lands with a right to the head.
A short body shot lands from Raffelburg as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Raffelburg.
Raffelburg lands a shot to the body.
Phlex misses with a punch to the body.
Raffelburg lands a right hand. #T4#
Raffelburg throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Phlexs head.
Raffelburg lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Phlex to his knees! Raffelburg keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chadwick Raffelburg!
An out of breath Chadwick Raffelburg thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: SS1
Date: Jun 01, 2024

#R1#
Villacci throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Raffelburg misses the target.
Villacci throws a low kick but Raffelburg avoids it.
Villacci takes a swing at Raffelburg's ribcage but misses.
Raffelburg circles away from the clinch attempt
and Raffelburg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Villacci cracks Raffelburg with an open hand slap.
Villacci thuds his right hand into Raffelburg's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A jab from Villacci finds it's way through Raffelburg's defenses.
Villacci throws a sloppy body shot
and Raffelburg counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Villacci throws a shot from downtown. Raffelburg moves away and avoids it.
Despite the aggression on Raffelburg's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Villacci misses with a low kick.
Villacci gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Villacci doesn't manage to clinch there - Raffelburg circles away.
A clash of legs there as Raffelburg blocks the low kick.
Villacci lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #ROC#Raffelburg is rocked!
Villacci thows a left - swing and a miss!
Raffelburg is still on wobbly legs! Can Villacci finish him?
Villacci throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Raffelburg seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Villacci cracks Raffelburg with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Raffelburg tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Villacci pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Raffelburg is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gaetano Villacci!
The defeated Chadwick Raffelburg had this to say: 'That was fun, who's next?'.

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