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Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 14, 2018
#R1#
Small throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tupper is breathing heavily.
Tupper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Small scores with a hook to the body. Tupper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Small lands a right hook to the body.
Small scores with a jab to the body.
Small scores with a body shot.
Small cracks a nice hook into Tupper's ribs.
Small connects with a right hand. Tupper shakes it off.
Tupper takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Small fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tupper.
Small steps in with a hook that catches Tupper right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Small follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Tupper looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Uriah Small!
Uriah Small seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Jun 11, 2018
#R1#
Mercer connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tupper momentarily. #CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch.
Mercer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mercer tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC#
Mercer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Mercer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
Mercer half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Mercer pushes him off.
Mercer darts in and out, connecting with a jab. #TD#
Mercer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Tupper's guard.#ES2#
Tupper manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Mercer has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice left hand lands by Mercer.
Tupper avoiding damage. #BC#
Mercer manages to break the clinch.
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mercer feints a jab promting Tupper to slip. Mercer then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tupper slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Mercer slips a jab and a cross from Tupper.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches. #T1#
Mercer scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Donk. Mercer catches Tupper right on the button with a cross.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mercer tries to clinch up.
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mercer tries to clinch up but Tupper circles away and keeps his distance.
Mercer changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tupper tries to avoid it but Mercer manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tupper to the ground. Tupper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mercer digs a good hook to Tupper's body.
Mercer tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tupper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mercer ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mercer lands with a slapping head kick. #TD#
Tupper gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Mercer to score an easy takedown into full guard.#ES2#
Tupper manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#BC#
Mercer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mercer throws a shot to the body. #T2##TD#
Mercer scores with a takedown into Tupper's guard.
Mercer is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but Mercer is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3##SU#
Tupper is working an open guard so Mercer takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Mercer moves out of range easily.
Mercer blocks a head kick by Tupper.
Mercer dives in for a single leg takedown but Tupper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A good leg kick by Tupper. #TD#
Mercer throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Tupper tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Mercer is in Tupper's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mercer 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.
Mercer has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Mercer advances to half guard. #T4##ES2#
Tupper manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Mercer keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mercer lands a body shot.
Tupper prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alex Mercer. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Mercer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Mercer moves out of range as Tupper strikes.
Mercer went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mercer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mercer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tupper's head backwards.
Mercer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tupper is just out of range.
Tupper throws a hook to the side of Mercer's head but Mercer sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mercer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tupper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Alex Mercer will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Mercer slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tupper misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Mercer counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mercer dips to his left and cracks Tupper with an uppercut!
Mercer scores with a hook to the body. Tupper takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tupper drops his hands momentarily and Mercer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tupper looks to throw the jab but Mercer is out of range.
Mercer slips a jab and a cross from Tupper.
Tupper misses with a few strikes there.
Tupper throws a series of punches but Mercer avoids them all with ease. #CL#
Mercer rushes Tupper and presses him up against the cage.#BC#
Mercer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Mercer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupper misses with a wild combination.
Tupper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alex Mercer is winning the standup battle so far.
Mercer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tupper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Mercer lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tupper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mercer is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tupper is trying to push Mercer away but Mercer has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Mercer pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mercer finds it's way round the side to connect with Tupper's head.
Mercer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Mercer lands with a massive overhand right! Stick a fork in Tupper - he's out cold! Ermm... I think I just mixed my metaphors but yeah... That was a nice KO! Big win for Mercer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Alex Mercer!
A victorious Alex Mercer thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 20, 2018
#R1#
Nice shot lands for Dude.
Dude misses with a body shot.
Tupper fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dude moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dude looks to land a right hand but Tupper moved out of range.
Tupper avoids a kick to the body.
Tupper is looking for the big counter here.
Tupper lands with a nice combination. Dude backs away looking to recover.
Tupper steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dude.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
Tupper scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dude - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Dude is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tupper is keeping busy.
Dude doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tupper lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like Some Dude has been cut.
Dude keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tupper's efforts to push away.
Dude misses with the head strike. #T1#
Tupper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Dude misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#KD2#
Oooh a lovely combination from Tupper sends Dude down but not out. Tupper dives into side control looking to finish. #ROC2#
Dude is rocked!#SU2#
Tupper decides to stand back up. Tupper steps back and let's Dude get back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick by Tupper - that's a beauty! Dude is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Tupper can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   May 14, 2018
#R1#
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Akagi circles away.
Tupper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tupper jabs Akagi to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Tupper gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Akagi.
Akagi keeps the fight on the outside.
Akagi half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Akagi moves out of range easily.
Tupper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Akagi connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tupper scrambles back to his feet.
Tupper misses with a wild combination.
Tupper closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tupper swinging wildly here.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Akagi lands a right hook to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tupper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Akagi circles away quickly and effectively.
Tupper tries to move into range but Akagi moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T1#
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
Tupper throws a lazy head kick
and Akagi counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tupper throws a series of punches but Akagi avoids them all with ease.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Akagi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
A swing and a miss from Tupper.
Akagi scores with a three punch combo!
Akagi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tupper.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
Akagi fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Akagi is looking to counter with a body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Tupper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Akagi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tupper fails to land with a series of punches.
Tupper looks winded!#CL#
Tupper gets tackled into the cage by Akagi. Akagi maintains the clinch.
Akagi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Akagi misses with a body punch.
Akagi lands a nice uppercut.
Akagi softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T2#
Tupper stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Akagi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Akagi attempts a counter takedown but Tupper avoids it well and moves away.
Akagi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Akagi dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Akagi explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.#TD#
Akagi closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tupper did well to prevent Akagi getting side control.
Akagi is trying to control. Tupper wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #SUB#
Akagi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Akagi prevents Tupper from standing back up. #SUB#
Akagi is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tupper sees it coming and defends easily.
Akagi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Tupper does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back. #SUB#
Akagi seems to be working for a kimura but Tupper defends the submission attempt.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.#T3##SUB#
Akagi is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Akagi seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Tupper is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Yasuhiro Akagi!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Yasuhiro Akagi made sure he mentioned Hellbent , along with how happy he was to win his fight.

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Feb 11, 2018
#R1#
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baldwin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Baldwin. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
Baldwin blocks an elbow strike.#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Baldwin misses with a body kick.
Tupper takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tupper takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.#CL2#
Tupper pushes Baldwin up against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Baldwin breaks the clinch.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baldwin throws a head kick that misses.
Despite the aggression on Tupper's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.#KD#
Baldwin lands a big head kick that sends Tupper tumbling to the mat! Baldwin takes a step backwards and waves Tupper back to his feet - he wants the finish!#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Tupper has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baldwin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tupper's head.#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Crack! A monster head kick from Baldwin and Tupper falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Baldwin!

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

 

Event: Quick Fight Championship     
Date:   Oct 24, 2017
#R1#
Tupper tries to bum rush Chantha with a series of wild strikes but Chantha uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chantha is looking for a counter combo.
Tupper throws a series of punches but Chantha avoids them all with ease.
Tupper misses with a double jab
and Chantha counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tupper.
Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Chantha bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chantha fails to land with a series of punches.
Tupper looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Chantha changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Chantha tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tupper manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper misses with the combination.
Chantha's corner calls for a 1-2. Chantha obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
A combination from Chantha does no damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Chantha throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tupper on the side of the head.
Chantha misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupper.
Chantha blocks a head kick by Tupper.
Tupper scores with a three punch combo! #T1#
Tupper walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tupper lands a body shot.
Chantha wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tupper fails to land with a series of punches.
Chantha misses with the combination.
Chantha lands a jab to Tupper's midsection.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chantha throws a right hand that Tupper ducks under and follows up with a left that Tupper also avoids with ease.
Chantha's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Chantha duly obliges.
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!
Tupper falls off balance throwing a combination #CL#
and Chantha counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Tupper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Chantha plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Tupper to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Tupper just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bun Chantha!
Bun Chantha seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XLI     
Date:   Jul 26, 2017
#R1#
Chlapik misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tupper tries to score with a low kick but Chlapik moves his leg out of the way.
Chlapik tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chlapik scores with a nice strike.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tupper.
Chlapik avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tupper misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Chlapik bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chlapik pulls out of a head kick attempt. #TD#
Chlapik closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tupper to the mat! Tupper manages to get full guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chlapik won't allow Tupper to get back to his feet.
Chlapik is stalling in the full guard.
Chlapik looking to pass the guard. #T1#
Chlapik is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Chlapik pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tupper is keeping the position for now. #ES2#
Tupper scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Chlapik lands a jab to the head.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T2#
Chlapik swinging wildly here.
Chlapik swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
It looked like Chlapik wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Chlapik tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupper defends well and Chlapik ends up having to push Tupper into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tupper wants to clinch but Chlapik slips to the side
and Chlapik counters with a stiff right hand.
Tupper tries to clinch but Chlapik moves out of range.
Tupper avoids the head kick by Chlapik.
Chlapik just misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sloppy strikes from Tupper. Those never looked like landing.
Chlapik blocks a head kick by Tupper.
Chlapik changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Chlapik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Chlapik circles away and keeps his distance.
Both fighters circling a little - Chlapik finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. #T3#
Chlapik pushes Tupper away with a front kick.
Chlapik darts in looking for a takedown but Tupper gets double underhooks and turns Chlapik into the cage.
Tupper tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Chlapik counters with a left and a right that stings Tupper.
Tupper lands a jab-cross combination.
Chlapik showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tupper.
Chlapik throws a series of strikes that have Tupper backpedaling.
Chlapik scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Chlapik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL#
Chlapik moves into the clinch successfully. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Chlapik lands with an overhand left.#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Chlapik throws a monster overhand right that drops Tupper! Chlapik follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jakub Chlapik!
An out of breath and clearly excited Jakub Chlapik thanked Blue Moon for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XL     
Date:   Jun 30, 2017
#R1#
Coleman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tupper is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tupper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Tupper throws a right hand that Coleman ducks under and follows up with a left that Coleman also avoids with ease.#TD#
Coleman shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Tupper is trying to defend but Coleman finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Coleman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. #SUB#
Coleman is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Coleman prevents Tupper from standing back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. #T1#
Coleman drops an elbow to the side of Tupper's head.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.#ES2#
Tupper manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Coleman pushes him off.
Coleman avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but Coleman moves out of range.
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tupper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice straight punches there by Coleman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Coleman.#CL#
Coleman drives through and clinches with Tupper against the cage.
Coleman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tupper fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Coleman avoids the head kick by Tupper.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
A combination from Coleman does no damage.
Coleman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#T2#
Coleman smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.#CL#
Coleman has Tupper up against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman is looking for a takedown.
Our sources have told us that Coleman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Coleman is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tupper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A right hook to the body lands for Tupper. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper ducks under a wild hook from Coleman.#CL#
Coleman rushes Tupper and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Coleman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tupper's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Tupper swats away the attempt to clinch by Coleman.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #T3#
Tupper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Coleman looking for a takedown.
Coleman lands a left hand. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tupper misses with a double jab.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
Coleman attempts a counter takedown but Tupper avoids it well and moves away.
Coleman moves forwards but Tupper connects with a nice, crisp jab.#CUT2#
It looks like Black Coleman has been cut.
Coleman throws a series of punches but Tupper avoids them all with ease.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses.
Coleman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupper clobbers Coleman with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #TD#
Coleman looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.#ES2#
Tupper has one foot on Coleman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
Coleman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Nice sprawl there from Tupper as Coleman shoots in.
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #CL#
Coleman closes the distance and clinches.
Coleman wants a takedown but no success here. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Coleman tries to clinch up.
Coleman's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tupper under the eye.
Tupper misses with a double jab.
Coleman cracks a nice hook into Tupper's ribs.
A nice combination there by Tupper.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Coleman moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Coleman avoids nicely.
Tupper misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Black Coleman's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Coleman shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Coleman showed some decent athleticism there. #SUB#
Coleman is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Tupper has managed to free his arm - good work.
Coleman winds up and cracks Tupper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coleman is trying to control the action in half guard but Tupper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Coleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tupper defending well though.
Coleman lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.#T1#
Coleman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tupper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Coleman.
Tupper won't allow Coleman to pass to mount.
Tupper is trying to stand.
Coleman winds up and cracks Tupper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Coleman trying to control from half guard but Tupper is working away.
Coleman prevents Tupper from standing back up.
Coleman missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
Coleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coleman working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.
Coleman landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman throwing shots but Tupper is blocking nicely.
Tupper is looking to escape.
Coleman wants to control but Tupper is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Coleman stops Tupper from getting back to his feet.
Coleman thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tupper's head.
Coleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tupper defending well though.
Coleman throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #T3#
Coleman not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Coleman working over Tupper with some ground and pound. Tupper looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Coleman prevents Tupper from standing back up.
Coleman sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Tupper defending well though. #SUB#
Coleman is working for a kimura but Tupper is defending it quite comfortably. #ES2#
Tupper manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Coleman with a jab.
Tupper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Coleman. #T4#
A combination from Tupper does no damage.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Coleman circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Coleman on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#TD#
Coleman bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
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!
Tupper is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Coleman is working Tupper over with some ground and pound from side control.
Coleman works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Tupper is working to avoid the ground and pound but Coleman connects with a decent elbow.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but Coleman drags him back down.
Tupper dodges the ground and pound from Coleman.
Coleman in side control, throwing shots but Tupper defends.
Tupper wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Black Coleman dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Black Coleman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tupper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Coleman connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tupper scrambles back to his feet.
Tupper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Coleman.
Coleman fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tupper avoids it really well and circles away.
Bobby Tupper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Coleman tries to clinch but Tupper is having none of it.
Tupper wants to counter with a clinch but Coleman pushes him away.
Some wild striking there from Tupper.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Decent striking displayed by Coleman there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Coleman manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Coleman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tupper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tupper wants it to stay on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Coleman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper lands a two punch combo.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Coleman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tupper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Tupper misses with a double jab
and Coleman counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Coleman darts in looking for a takedown but Tupper gets double underhooks and turns Coleman into the cage.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Coleman avoids the head kick by Tupper.
Coleman keeps the fight on the outside.
Tupper loads up on a big right hand but Coleman slips the punch.
Tupper swinging wildly here. #TD#
Tupper gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Coleman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Coleman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tupper keeping full guard, as Coleman tries to pass.
Black Coleman overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T2#
Coleman prevents Tupper from getting back to his feet.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving.
Tupper wants to stand up but Coleman is controlling him.
Tupper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES2#
Tupper uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Tupper looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupper lands a jab-cross combination.
Coleman is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tupper tries to land a front kick but Coleman steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T3#
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tupper.
Tupper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Coleman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Coleman circles away quickly and effectively.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Coleman circles away.
Tupper misses with a combination #TD#
and Coleman counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Coleman sitting in guard here, content to control.
Tupper is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Coleman stays in close to Tupper's body and controls the position. #T4#
Coleman throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Coleman throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tupper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper wants to stand and escape but Coleman is having none of it.
Coleman working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Tupper's head.
Coleman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Coleman wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Coleman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Tupper.
Coleman shoots in but Tupper avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Tupper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXIX     
Date:   Jun 07, 2017
#R1#
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper misses with a combination
and Aoki counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupper throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Aoki.
Aoki looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tupper scores with a nice right hand.
Tupper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Aoki circles away quickly and effectively.
Tupper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aoki swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Tupper tries to clinch but Aoki is having none of it. #KD2#
Aoki lands a left and a right that send Tupper crashing to the mat, dazed. Aoki thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!#ROC2#
Tupper is rocked!
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Aoki engages and cracks Tupper with a massive lead left hook - Tupper tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Aoki is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Loki Aoki!
During a confident post fight interview, Loki Aoki thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

 

Event: OFC 278: Stoner Nation     
Date:   Apr 20, 2017
#R1##CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch.
Tupper pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
Tupper blocks a body shot from Blake.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tupper throws an elbow but misses.
Blake keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tupper's efforts to push away.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Blake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupper lands a jab to the nose.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Blake pushes him off.
Blake is looking for a counter combo.
Blake falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tupper counters with a three punch combo that has Blake backing up. Blake nods at Tupper to acknowledge the strikes.
Tupper tries to clinch but Blake moves out of range. #CL2#
Tupper pushes Blake up against the cage in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tupper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Blake's brow. #BC#
Blake breaks the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Tupper clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Blake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Blake swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupper pushes Blake away with a front kick.
We've been told by Blake's head coaches at The Factory that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Blake swinging wildly here.
Tupper unleashes a big counter combination but Blake bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Blake blocks a head kick by Tupper. #TD#
Blake shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Blake was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!#ES2#
Tupper throws Blake to one side and escapes!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch.
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Blake has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Blake breaks the clinch.
Tupper avoids the head kick by Blake. #TD#
Blake decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Tupper has one foot on Blake's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#CL2#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch. #T2##TD#
Blake gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Blake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blake has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Blake stops Tupper from getting back to his feet.
Blake missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Blake lands strikes from half guard.
Tupper is trying to stand up here but Blake is controlling him well.
Blake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Blake is looking for a kimura here.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet. #SUB#
Blake wants to work for an arm triangle but Tupper is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt. #T3#
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.
Blake is looking to advance position but Tupper won't allow it.
Tupper is trying to stand back up but Blake is controlling him
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Blake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tupper's head.
Blake is taking a breather. Tupper says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Blake moves out of range easily.
Blake misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.#T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD#
Blake changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Tupper looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.#SUB#
Blake is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tupper is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SU#
Blake decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tupper cracks Blake with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tupper avoids the head kick by Blake. #TD#
Blake drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.#ES2#
Tupper throws Blake to one side and escapes!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupper defends well and Blake ends up having to push Tupper into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blake looks to throw the jab but Tupper is out of range.
Tupper has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Blake is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Blake tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tupper is looking for the big counter here.
Tupper moves to clinch but Blake breaks away
and Blake counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
#R2#
Blake tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupper defends well and Blake ends up having to push Tupper into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Blake throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Tupper gets a clinch.
Tupper lands an elbow inside that Blake shrugs off. #CUT2#
It looks like Jesse Blake has been cut.#BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Tupper throws a head kick but Blake moves out of range.
Tupper scores with a head kick. #CL2#
Tupper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Tupper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blake connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tupper. Tupper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blake fails with a takedown attempt.
Tupper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blake.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Blake pushes him off.
Tupper lands with an uppercut that bounces Blake off the cage and back into range.
Tupper throws a head kick but Blake moves out of range. #T1#
Blake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blake drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
Jesse Blake is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Blake lands a high kick!
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL2#
Blake gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Blake.
Tupper connects with a knee to the head.
Blake dodges an elbow strike from Tupper.
Tupper looking to throw knees to the head but Blake is blocking nicely. #BC#
Blake manages to break the clinch.
Good shot there by Blake.
Blake rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tupper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Blake paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Blake tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupper was well out of range. Poor timing from Blake.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blake fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#T2#
Blake looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tupper is fending him off so far but Blake persists. Nope, Tupper circles away and we're back to standing.
Blake tries to work over Tupper's front leg with a kick but Tupper checks it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tupper.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Blake thinks about countering with a head kick.
Tupper dips to his left and cracks Blake with an uppercut!
Tupper tries to clinch up.#CL2#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blake, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Blake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches.
Blake shoots in for a double leg but Tupper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Blake tries a head kick but it misses.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper throws a nice head kick!
Tupper stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tupper wants it to stay on the feet.
Blake tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tupper swivels and escapes.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Some wild striking there from Tupper. #T3#
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blake.
Blake does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blake swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL2#
Tupper forces Blake back against the cage and clinches.#BC#
Blake breaks the clinch.
Blake shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tupper sprawls well. Tupper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Blake gets slowly back to his feet.#TD#
Blake scores with a takedown into Tupper's guard.#SU#
Blake gets to his feet. Tupper looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Tupper throws a one two combo. #T4#
Blake fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupper taking a break, stalling in the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper looks to score with a jab to the body but Blake is just out of range.
Blake moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blake tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tupper is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Blake with a body shot.
Tupper just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupper wants to clinch up but Blake keeps it at a distance.
Blake shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Tupper but Tupper pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Blake motions for Tupper to come forward. Blake throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tupper sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tupper throws an off balance right hand
and Blake counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jesse Blake's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Blake shoots in looking for a takedown. Tupper tries to sprawl out of it but Blake keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Tupper manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #CL2#
Tupper clinches up with Blake and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blake circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blake fails with a takedown attempt.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Blake cracks Tupper with a right hand to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch. #BC#
Blake breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Blake tries to keep at a distance but Tupper has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Blake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #T1#
Blake throws a nice looking combination but Tupper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bobby Tupper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Blake was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Blake tries for a takedown but Tupper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jesse Blake. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And Blake counters with a quick kick to the body but Tupper blocks it.
Blake with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blake swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Blake uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tupper defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Blake.
Tupper with the counter takedown but Blake avoids it easily.
Tupper tries to clinch but Blake is having none of it. #TD#
Tupper gets caught napping as Blake dives in and scores a takedown. Tupper manages to retain guard.#ES2#
Tupper pushes Blake off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there. #T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blake shoots in for a takedown but Tupper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jesse Blake has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Blake circles away. #CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tupper dodges the punch combination from Blake. #CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch. #BC#
Blake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blake takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie. #TD#
Blake shoots in and gets a takedown into Tupper's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SU#
Blake stands up and waves to Tupper to follow him. #CL2#
Tupper rushes Blake and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
A head punch on the inside from Blake fails to land.
Tupper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC#
Blake manages to break the clinch.
Tupper throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Blake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tupper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Blake throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Blake fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tupper avoids it really well and circles away.
Blake has a takedown stuffed.
Tupper lands a head kick. Blake smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T4#
Tupper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tupper.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Blake looks for the body kick but Tupper saw that one coming.
Blake throws a head kick that misses.
Tupper slips under a jab.
Tupper avoids the head kick by Blake. #CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Blake.#TD#
Blake turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Blake manages to end up in side control.#ES2#
Tupper sneaks out the side door and pushes Blake away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Bobby Tupper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Blake keeps the fight on the outside.#CL2#
Tupper has Blake up against the cage in a clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Blake is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blake rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tupper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tupper. #CL2#
Tupper darts in and clinches Blake up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Tupper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tupper has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: OFC: Blood Night XXXV     
Date:   Mar 18, 2017
#R1#
Volpicelli throws a push kick but Tupper slaps the foot to one side.
Volpicelli throws a lazy right hand but Tupper sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Volpicelli is avoiding it.
Volpicelli catches Tupper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Volpicelli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Tupper forces Volpicelli back against the cage and clinches.
Volpicelli lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Volpicelli softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Volpicelli can't find room to land a body shot as Tupper controls the action.
Volpicelli tries a knee to the head but Tupper blocks it.
Volpicelli misses with the head strike.
Tupper lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Volpicelli is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Volpicelli throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupper.
Volpicelli misses with a body punch.
Volpicelli lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Volpicelli throws an elbow but it misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Volpicelli crunches a lovely knee into Tupper's ribcage.#T1#
Volpicelli works on Tupper's body with a couple of short punches.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Volpicelli slips under a jab.
Tupper wants to clinch.
Volpicelli chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Volpicelli takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A jab from Volpicelli misses.
Volpicelli fails to land with a series of punches.
Tupper tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tupper ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Volpicelli moves away.
Tupper takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Volpicelli fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Tupper is out of range.
Tupper avoids the body shot from Volpicelli.
Tupper lands a head kick. Volpicelli smiles back at him and beckons him forward. #T2#
Volpicelli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupper uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Volpicelli.#CL#
Tupper gets tackled into the cage by Volpicelli. Volpicelli maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Volpicelli connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tupper. Tupper circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Volpicelli swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Volpicelli swings for the body but Tupper moves out of range.
Tupper throws a solid leg kick but Volpicelli takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tupper.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tupper misses with a double jab.
Volpicelli takes a swing at Tupper's ribcage but misses.
Volpicelli throws a big shot that misses.
A low kick from Volpicelli is predictable there
and Tupper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tupper misses with a two punch combination. #CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Volpicelli trying to land knees to the body. #T3#
Tupper avoids the elbow strike from Volpicelli, against the cage.
Tupper blocks the elbow strike.
Volpicelli lands an elbow inside.
Volpicelli controlling the action here for a moment.
Tupper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tupper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tupper tries to break the clinch but Volpicelli is controlling the position.
Volpicelli blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Volpicelli pushes off an throws an elbow but Tupper leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tupper prevents a body shot from Volpicelli.
Tupper has had enough of the clinch but Volpicelli keeps him there for the moment.#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Volpicelli swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tupper.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Volpicelli swats him away and circles back towards the center. #T4##CL2#
Tupper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tupper misses with the combination.
Volpicelli is looking for a counter combo.
Tupper lands with a kick to the temple. Volpicelli shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tupper is looking to clinch but Volpicelli is avoiding it.
Volpicelli fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Volpicelli is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Volpicelli swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.#CL2#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Volpicelli, pushing him back against the cage.
Volpicelli swings wildly with an uppercut but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Volpicelli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tupper is defending well for now.
Tupper holding his opponent close, against the cage. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gianpaolo Volpicelli dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Volpicelli goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tupper tries to clinch but Volpicelli moves out of range.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Volpicelli circles away.
Tupper ducks under a wild hook from Volpicelli.
Volpicelli throws a head kick but Tupper moves out of range.
Tupper looks for the body kick but Volpicelli saw that one coming.
Volpicelli is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tupper throws a head kick but Volpicelli moves out of range.
Volpicelli takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tupper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Tupper.
Volpicelli moves out of range of the body kick.
Volpicelli jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tupper avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Volpicelli circles away.
As Tupper backs away, Volpicelli returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#T1#
Tupper blocks an uppercut. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper checks a low kick from Volpicelli.#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
Volpicelli tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Gianpaolo Volpicelli has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Volpicelli throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tupper's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Volpicelli has Tupper pressed against the cage, preventing Tupper from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Volpicelli.
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Volpicelli is controlling him.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Tupper ducks under a wild hook from Volpicelli.
A nice leg kick lands there from Tupper.
Volpicelli throws a push kick but Tupper slaps the foot to one side.
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.#T2#
Volpicelli throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tupper.
Volpicelli's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Volpicelli duly obliges.
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!
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and pushes Volpicelli back into the cage.
Tupper blocks a body shot from Volpicelli.
Volpicelli tries to land knees in the clinch but Tupper avoids the damage to the body.
Tupper throws a punch but it's blocked by Volpicelli. #BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Volpicelli throws a hook to the side of Tupper's head but Tupper sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Volpicelli misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupper.
Volpicelli swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Volpicelli moves out of range easily.
Tupper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped #KD#
and Volpicelli counters with a crisp one two that drops Tupper! Volpicelli thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Tupper to his feet! Tupper is in big trouble!#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Volpicelli fails to land with a series of punches.
Tupper is still on wobbly legs! Can Volpicelli finish him?
Tupper drops his hands for a split second and Volpicelli immediately capitalizes on the opportunity by smashing a powerful hook into Tupper face, sending his mouthguard sailing through the air, much to the delight of the crowd. Volpicelli follows up with a right hand that knocks Tupper into next week. He's out cold and this fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gianpaolo Volpicelli!
Gianpaolo Volpicelli thanked the fans post fight for their support.

 

Event: OFC 258: Price vs Pasha     
Date:   Feb 12, 2017
#R1#
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Morgan misses with a looping left.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupper takes one to the chin there.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and pushes Morgan back into the cage.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Morgan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tupper manages to avoid it.
Tupper wants to counter with a clinch but Morgan pushes him away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Morgan throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Morgan bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Morgan has knocked Tupper down with a huge combo! Morgan steps away and waves a wobbly Tupper back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#
It looks like Bobby Tupper has been cut.
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!
Tupper throws a right and a left that Morgan avoids nicely.
Morgan scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.#CL2#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Morgan takes an elbow to the forehead.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Tupper controls the action.
Morgan trying to land knees to the body.
Tupper throws an elbow that misses. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Morgan in a clinch. #BC#
Morgan breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tupper wants to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Morgan misses the target.
Tupper checks the leg kick.
Tupper slips under a jab.
Morgan pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan is looking to slow Tupper down with leg kicks. #T2#
Morgan throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Morgan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Morgan misses with a double jab.
Tupper buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick. #CL2#
Tupper clinches up with Morgan and pushes him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupper lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper rushes Morgan and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Morgan using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Morgan can't find room to land a body shot as Tupper controls the action. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Morgan moves out of range easily.
Morgan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
Morgan is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Morgan breaks the clinch. #T3#
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
That kick from Morgan tenderised Tupper's leg. Tupper is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tupper lands a head kick. Morgan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
Tupper throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Morgan counters with an inside leg kick.
Morgan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tupper's sensitive parts.
Morgan throws a series of punches but Tupper moves out of range.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morgan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tupper closes the distance but Morgan moves to the side
and Morgan counters with a two punch combo.
Morgan does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Morgan tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tupper slips under a jab.#T4##CL2#
Morgan gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch.
Tupper landing some nice looking knees to the body. #BC#
Morgan pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper slips a straight right by Morgan.#CL2#
Tupper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tupper throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Morgan blocks it with crossed arms. #BC#
Morgan's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Morgan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Morgan swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Morgan.
Tupper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Some bone on bone action there as Morgan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. #CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Morgan against the cage.
Morgan throws a punch but it's blocked by Tupper.
Tupper takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dexter Morgan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Tupper's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Morgan takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tupper blocks a low kick nicely.
Morgan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tupper.
Morgan connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tupper tries to bum rush Morgan with a series of wild strikes but Morgan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A counter left hand to the body from Morgan misses its target.
Morgan is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tupper.
Tupper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Morgan throws a big shot that misses.
Morgan's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tupper connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Morgan scrambles back to his feet.
Morgan misses with a body shot.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Morgan takes a swing at Tupper's ribcage but misses.
Tupper wants to clinch.#T1#
Tupper misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bobby Tupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Morgan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Tupper at a distance.
Tupper takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Morgan circles away and keeps his distance.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tupper tries to clinch but Morgan is having none of it.
Tupper gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Tupper closes the distance looking to clinch
and Morgan counters with a straight right hand.
Morgan throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tupper throws a counter combo.
Morgan misses with a straight left.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Morgan manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan keeps the fight on the outside.
Tupper looks to land a combination but Morgan avoids it well.
Morgan misses with a low kick. #T2#
Morgan throws a leg kick that misses.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Morgan paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Morgan is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tupper can do to turn this around?
Morgan pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tupper is out of range and Morgan settles back down. #CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Morgan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Morgan tries a body shot but Tupper blocks it.
Morgan is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tupper is defending well for now.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Morgan is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Morgan circles away.
Tupper throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Morgan lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Good shot there by Morgan.
A swing and a miss from Morgan.
Tupper moves away from the strike by Morgan.
Morgan fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#T3#
Tupper throws a head kick that misses.
Morgan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dexter Morgan is winning the standup battle so far.
Morgan just misses with a punch to the body.
Good standup being displayed there by Morgan as he connects with a hook.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Morgan swings for the body but Tupper moves out of range. #CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Morgan against the cage.
Morgan pushes Tupper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Morgan swings away with an uppercut that misses. #BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tupper slips a jab from Morgan.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Morgan pushes him off.
Morgan swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Morgan swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Morgan looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.#T4#
Tupper looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tupper tries to work over Morgan's front leg with a kick but Morgan checks it.
Morgan lands a jab to Tupper's midsection.
Morgan thuds his right hand into Tupper's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Morgan circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tupper on the wrong end of a nice jab.#ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Morgan throws an uppercut from hell that sends Tupper clean off his feet! He's out cold! Morgan stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dexter Morgan!
As Dexter Morgan got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Tonight I satisfied the urges of my dark passenger. It's not a want...but a need. I believe I can follow the code all the way to the title. Thanks to Harry and Nights Watch MMA Academy for all the support!'.

 

Event: OFC 247: Jarl Borg Day     
Date:   Jan 07, 2017
#R1#
Tupper slips a straight right by Slater.#CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Slater.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Left hook, right uppercut from Tupper.
Tupper gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Tupper lands with a slapping head kick.
Slater looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Tupper lands a high kick!
Slater throws a combination that misses
and Tupper counters with a slapping leg kick.
Slater has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Fight Factory in the buildup to the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slater shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupper sprawls well. He's pushed Slater's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tupper throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tupper throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Slater.#T1##TD#
Slater gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Tupper keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slater throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slater thows a huge punch but Tupper dodges it nicely.
Tupper is looking to escape.
Slater wants to free his trapped foot but Tupper is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Slater drops an elbow to the side of Tupper's head.
Slater missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Slater throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Tupper to regain full guard.
Slater won't allow Tupper to get back to his feet.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slater accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Slater throws a strike but Tupper rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB##T2#
Slater has a closed guard, preventing Tupper from standing up.
Slater will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Tupper wants to stand and escape but instead Slater has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Slater sitting in guard here, content to control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupper wants to stand but Slater is controlling the position.
Slater makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#T3#
Slater works over Tupper with some ground and pound from guard.
Slater trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper wants to stand and escape but Slater is having none of it. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Tupper manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Slater is avoiding it.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Slater misses with an uppercut. Tupper saw that one coming.
Tupper tries to clinch
and Slater cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
Tupper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T4##BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Tupper gets a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tupper is defending well against a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.#TD#
Slater has Tupper pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Slater pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tupper tumbling to the mat - Slater dives into Tupper's guard.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Slater manages to pass to side control. #REVB#
Slater missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tupper keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slater throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Slater not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Slater fails with the takedown.
Slater looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Slater throws a hook but Tupper blocks it.
Tupper swings for the body but Slater moves out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Slater. Tupper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slater misses with a straight left.
Tupper throws a counter combo.
Tupper takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slater shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Slater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bobby Tupper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Slater misses with a hook.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt. #T1#
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tupper. Slater does a little dance to reset his feet.
Slater shoots for a double leg takedown but Tupper sprawls well. He's pushed Slater's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Tupper tries to clinch but Slater is having none of it. #CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch.
Slater is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tupper pulls him back up using the underhooks. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Slater avoids nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but Slater moves out of range.
Tupper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch.
Slater looking for a takedown.
Slater is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Tupper is defending well.#T2##BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good standup being displayed there by Slater as he connects with a hook.#CL2#
Tupper darts in and clinches Slater up against the cage.
Slater drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tupper gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Slater has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tupper avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Tupper scores a nice knee to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC#
Slater pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Slater throws a right and a left that Tupper avoids nicely.
Tupper lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Slater moves out of range easily.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper slips a jab and a cross from Slater. #T3##CL2#
Tupper darts in and clinches Slater up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Tupper takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Tupper clinches. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slater misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Slater is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch successfully. #BC#
Slater's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Slater shoots in but no luck this time. #TD#
Slater shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Slater throwing strikes but missing.
Slater postures up in Tupper's guard and throws a big left but Tupper blocks it. #T4#
Tupper wants to stand but Slater is controlling the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Slater accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slater scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slater looking to sit in guard and control but Tupper gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Tupper has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Slater is proving hard to escape from.
Slater pulls Tupper in close to prevent any damage.
AC Slater overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tupper is looking to stand up but Slater won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
Tupper is looking to slow Slater down with leg kicks.
Tupper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Slater misses with a takedown
and Tupper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tupper walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Slater goes for a double leg but Tupper avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tupper continues to drive forward.
Slater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air. #T1#
Tupper tries to clinch but Slater is having none of it.
Slater dodges the punch combination from Tupper.
Slater throws a big counter combination but Tupper scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Slater lands a nice shot to the body.
Slater slips a jab and a cross from Tupper.
Tupper falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Slater to counter with a crisp jab.
Tupper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tupper is pressed up against the cage. Slater has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tupper down to the mat. Tupper avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for AC Slater. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tupper is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Slater just misses with a punch to the body. #T2#
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tupper.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slater misses with a two punch combination.
Slater throws a right and a left that Tupper avoids nicely.
Tupper lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Slater avoids the head kick by Tupper.
Slater went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Slater punishes Tupper's body with a nice straight punch.
Tupper shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
Tupper tries to throw a body punch but Slater avoids it by throwing Tupper back against the cage.
Tupper trying to land knees to the body. #TD#
Slater turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Slater manages to end up in side control.
Slater cracks Tupper with a big right hand but Tupper just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Slater looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Tupper is avoiding damage well. #T3#
Tupper is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Slater is controlling him well.#ES2#
Tupper bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Slater avoids the head kick by Tupper.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Slater moves out of range easily.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Slater circles away.
Tupper takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch. #BC#
Slater escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Slater throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Slater is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Slater rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tupper moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Slater misses the target. #T4#
Tupper throws a combination. Slater tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slater catches Tupper with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tupper is looking to clinch.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Slater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tupper closes the distance but Slater moves to the side
enabling Slater to counter with a crisp jab.
Bobby Tupper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tupper dodges the punch combination from Slater. #CL2#
Tupper clinches.
AC Slater has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Slater.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bobby Tupper comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tupper 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: DUEL#28 Business vs Tango     
Date:   Dec 11, 2016
#R1#
Tupper is looking to clinch.
Sosa with the counter takedown but Tupper avoids it easily.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.
Sosa sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tupper scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Sosa manages to mount him!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper trying desperately to get to his feet. #T1#
Sosa takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Tupper trying desperately to get to his feet.
Sosa content just to control the position here. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tupper is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Sosa tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tupper really wants to buck Sosa off and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tupper is trying to stand but he's not in a good position to be doing that! Sosa has taken his back!#T3#
Tupper is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sosa.
Tupper trying to get back to his feet but Sosa is in full control for now.
Tupper is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Sosa.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupper trying to get back to his feet but Sosa is in full control for now. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Sosa has good solid back control here.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nir Sosa dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Sosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
And Sosa tries to counter it with a takedown but Tupper pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tupper throws a left and a right that both miss #TD2#
so Sosa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Sosa manages to pass to side control.
Sosa content to control rather than advance.
Tupper is trying to stand back up but Sosa is controlling him
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#T1##REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Tupper lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tupper.
Tupper tries to clinch up#TD2#
and Sosa counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Sosa has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sosa prevents Tupper from getting back to his feet.
Tupper is wriggling around but Sosa manages to pass to half guard. #T2#
Sosa is controlling the pace.
Tupper tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Sosa manages to move to mount!
Tupper is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there. #T3#
Sosa content just to control the position here.
Let's hope that Sosa has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tupper is trying to stand but he's just given Sosa his back.
Tupper is trying to get back to his feet but Sosa has full control of the position and if anything, Tupper has just worked his way into a worse spot.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Sosa controlling the positon.
Tupper trying to get back to his feet but Sosa is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nir Sosa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. #BC#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sosa is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sosa drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tupper defends it well.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sosa takes one on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL#
Tupper clinches with his opponent.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Tupper won't allow it. #BC#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely. #T1#
Tupper closes the distance but Sosa moves to the side #TD2#
and Sosa decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tupper's guard.
Sosa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sosa is standing up over Tupper. Tupper looks to escape but Sosa dives into side control.
Sosa prevents Tupper from escaping the position.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
Tupper is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Sosa has just dragged him back down to the mat.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Sosa with the counter takedown but Tupper avoids it easily.
A head kick from Tupper lands but Sosa takes it in his stride.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Sosa avoids nicely.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Sosa is avoiding it.
Sosa changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Sosa avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Sosa feints the counter takedown.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosa circles away.
Sosa with the counter takedown but Tupper avoids it easily.#T3#
Sosa keeps the fight on the outside.
Sosa tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Tupper tries a low kick but Sosa avoids it.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Sosa circles away.
Sosa feints the counter takedown.
A head kick from Tupper lands but Sosa takes it in his stride.
Tupper looks to clinch #TD2#
and Sosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sosa.
Sosa is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #ES#
Tupper pushes Sosa off and scrambles back to his feet.
Tupper wants to clinch but Sosa slips to the side#TD2#
and Sosa counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Sosa.
Tupper is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Sosa dives into side control. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#REVR#
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bobby Tupper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tupper gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Tupper really wants to buck Sosa off and get back to his feet.
Sosa content just to control the position here.
Tupper is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Nir Sosa.
I've got Sosa 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Nir Sosa!

Nir Sosa very nearly forgot to thank Fury Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.

 

Event: DUEL#21 Hunter vs Myles #3     
Date:   Nov 19, 2016
#R1#
Wilkinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupper was well out of range. Poor timing from Wilkinson.
Tupper takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Wilkinson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Wilkinson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
No joy there for Wilkinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tupper is looking for a counter combo.
Wilkinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tupper misses with a wild combination.
A little jabbing left from Wilkinson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Tupper blocks a jab.
Tupper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Wilkinson circles away.
Wilkinson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Wilkinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Wilkinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Rashad Wilkinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Wilkinson circles away.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Wilkinson throws out a loose jab but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Wilkinson misses with an uppercut.
Tupper throwing a counter right hand but Wilkinson manages to avoid it.
Wilkinson lands a head shot.#T1#
A jab from Wilkinson misses.
Wilkinson swings widly with a right hand
and Tupper counters with a three punch combo that has Wilkinson backing up. Wilkinson nods at Tupper to acknowledge the strikes.
Tupper moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#
Tupper is rocked!
Wilkinson fakes the body blow, causing Tupper to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Tupper goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rashad Wilkinson!
Rashad Wilkinson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

 

Event: DUEL#17 Myles vs Hunter 2     
Date:   Oct 22, 2016
#R1#
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tupper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. #TD2#
Abdullah closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Tupper quickly recovers to half guard.
Abdullah missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Abdullah scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Abdullah seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Abdullah winds up and cracks Tupper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tupper won't allow Abdullah to pass to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ground and pound from Abdullah.
Tupper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Abdullah.
Tupper pushes Abdullah off looking to stand but Abdullah dives back in and keeps control. #T1##ES#
Tupper has one foot on Abdullah's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
Abdullah fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Tupper to the ground. Abdullah is now in Tupper's guard.
Abdullah cracks Tupper with a solid left hand.
Abdullah is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Tupper wants to stand but Abdullah is controlling the position.
Abdullah throwing strikes but missing.
Abdullah wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving.
Tupper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Abdullah is controlling him.
Abdullah 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.
Abdullah has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#T2#
Abdullah looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupper misses with the combination. #CL#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches. #TD2#
Abdullah gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper is trying to stand up here but Abdullah is controlling him well. #ES#
Tupper makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Tupper throws a head kick but Abdullah moves out of range.
Abdullah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but Abdullah is having none of it.
Abdullah misses with a body shot. #T3#
Tupper keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Tupper walks into a left hand.
Tupper wants to clinch.
Abdullah changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tupper tries to avoid it but Abdullah manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tupper to the ground. Tupper escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Abdullah misses with a body shot.
Abdullah shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Tupper defends it nicely.
Bobby Tupper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.
Abdullah throws a body shot but no joy.
Tupper moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Tupper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Abdullah fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abdullah.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And Abdullah tries to counter it with a takedown but Tupper pushes his down on his head and steps out.#T4#
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Abdullah manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abdullah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tupper defends it well.
Abdullah dives in and grabs Tupper's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tupper pushes down on Abdullah's head and hops out.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Abdullah throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tupper counters with a one-two to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Abdullah misses with a wild body shot.
Tupper went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A shot to the liver by Abdullah. Beautiful body shot.
Tupper tries to clinch but Abdullah moves out of range. #CL#
Abdullah gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Tupper.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tupper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Abdullah's brow.
Tupper trying to land knees to the body.
Abdullah looking for a takedown. #BC#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper misses with a head kick. #TD2#
Abdullah shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Tupper scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Abdullah manages to mount him!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Bobby Tupper will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Abdullah swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tupper counters with a one-two to the body. #CL#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Abdullah, pushing him back against the cage.#BC#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Tupper clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Abdullah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Abdullah throws a jab but it's blocked by Tupper.
Tupper wants to clinch.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Abdullah moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Abdullah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Abdullah misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big right from Abdullah misses.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Abdullah circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Abdullah gets a takedown into half guard.
Abdullah sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Abdullah trying to mount his opponent but Tupper defends it.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.#ES#
Tupper has one foot on Abdullah's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.#TD2#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Tupper enables Abdullah to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Tupper manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Abdullah showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abdullah throws a strike but Tupper rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVR##T2#
Tupper tries to stand but Abdullah is controlling from the bottom. #SU#
Abdullah is working an open guard so Tupper takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abdullah misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tupper.
Tupper wants to clinch but Abdullah slips to the side#TD2#
and Abdullah counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tupper blocking the ground and pound attempt from Abdullah.
Abdullah not landing any meaningful shots this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Tupper manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Abdullah keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #BC#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Abdullah shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Abdullah fails to land with a series of punches.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Abdullah.
Bobby Tupper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.#T3#
Abdullah shoots in for a double leg but Tupper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Tupper scores with a knee to the head.
Tupper dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Tupper comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #BC2#
Abdullah manages to break the clinch.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abdullah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Nice sprawl there from Tupper as Abdullah shoots in.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Abdullah circles away and keeps his distance.
Abdullah drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tupper defends it well.
We've been informed that Abdullah has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Abdullah throws a nice looking combination but Tupper bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tupper is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Abdullah is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tupper rather than just go for the knockout.
Tupper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#T4#
Abdullah just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupper appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Abdullah swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Tupper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Abdullah throws out the jab.
Abdullah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Abdullah is avoiding it.
Abdullah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Abdullah swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Abdullah tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tupper defends well and Abdullah ends up having to push Tupper into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses.
Tupper staying out of range there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Tupper pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Abdullah back to the cage. Tupper follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tupper scores with a head kick. Abdullah tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tupper drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Abdullah fails with the takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tupper fails to land with a series of punches.
Abdullah throws a body shot but no joy.
Tupper is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Abdullah can do to turn this around?
Tupper tries to clinch up but Abdullah circles away and keeps his distance.
Abdullah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Good leg kick by Tupper there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tupper misses with a head kick. #CL#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Abdullah against the cage. #BC2#
Abdullah breaks from the clinch.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches.
Tupper misses with a body kick.
Abdullah lands a nice shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Abdullah goes for a double leg but Tupper avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tupper continues to drive forward.
Bobby Tupper is winning the standup battle so far.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Abdullah pushes him off.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Abdullah swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Abdullah with the counter takedown but Tupper avoids it easily.
Abdullah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Abdullah changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Tupper throws a chopping leg kick but Abdullah manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Abdullah is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Bobby Tupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Abdullah is avoiding it.
Abdullah tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.#T1#
Tupper ducks under a wild hook from Abdullah.
Tupper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Abdullah.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Tupper connects with a good right hand that stumbles Abdullah. Abdullah circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Abdullah connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Abdullah.
Abdullah avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupper bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Abdullah avoids nicely.
Abdullah throws an off balance right hand
and Tupper counters with a left and a right that stings Abdullah. #TD2#
Abdullah shoots in and gets a takedown into Tupper's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Abdullah trying to control the position from guard on top but Tupper is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tupper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Abdullah loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. #T2#
Abdullah prevents Tupper from getting back to his feet.
Abdullah throwing strikes but missing.
Abdullah looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Abdullah throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Tupper works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.#T3#
Tupper is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Abdullah is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tupper drops his hands momentarily and Abdullah takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
And Abdullah tries to counter it with a takedown but Tupper pushes his down on his head and steps out.#CL#
Tupper rushes Abdullah and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Abdullah managing to block the knees to the body from Tupper. #BC#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Abdullah tries for a takedown but Tupper circles away easily
and Tupper counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bobby Tupper has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rahkim Abdullah.#CL#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch.
Tupper is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son. #BC#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T4#
Tupper throws a right hand that Abdullah ducks under and follows up with a left that Abdullah also avoids with ease.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
Tupper tries to bum rush Abdullah with a series of wild strikes but Abdullah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tupper looks for the body kick but Abdullah saw that one coming.
Abdullah closes the distance and clinches up with Tupper, looking for a takedown. Abdullah pushes Tupper against the cage but Tupper circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abdullah scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Rahkim Abdullah has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Abdullah is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.#TD2#
Abdullah throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Tupper was covering up waiting for the punch and Abdullah finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bobby Tupper is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abdullah landing some decent shots from guard.
Tupper is looking to stand up but Abdullah isn't so interested in that idea.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: DUEL#13 Silver vs Jordan     
Date:   Sep 25, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Tupper clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper clinches up with Sosa and pushes him back against the cage.
Sosa tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Tupper just stands there and leans against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Tupper looks to land a combination but Sosa avoids it well.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Sosa circles away. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
Sosa dodges an elbow strike from Tupper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Sosa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Tupper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sosa was well out of range. Poor timing from Tupper.
Tupper tries a low kick but Sosa avoids it.#T1##CL2#
Tupper gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tupper looks to land a right hand but Sosa moved out of range.
Sosa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
Tupper misses with a two punch combination.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Sosa paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
Sosa tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Tupper smiles and moves away.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Sosa circles away and keeps his distance.
Sosa half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tupper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Sosa against the cage. #T2##BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Sosa avoids nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but Sosa is having none of it.
Tupper getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A low kick from Tupper is predictable there #TD#
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown. Tupper fights it but they end up in guard.
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!
Tupper wants to stand and escape but Sosa is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but Sosa is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T3#
Sosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tupper wants to stand up but Sosa is controlling him. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Tupper throws a head kick but Sosa moves out of range.
Tupper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Sosa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air. #T4#
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sosa attempts a counter takedown but Tupper avoids it well and moves away.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Sosa moves out of range easily.
Sosa attempts a counter takedown but Tupper avoids it well and moves away.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Sosa circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Tupper throws a left and a right that both miss #TD#
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown. Tupper fights it but they end up in guard.
Tupper is looking to stand up but Sosa isn't so interested in that idea.
Sosa engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Sosa trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Sosa swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Tupper throws a leg kick which misses Sosa's front leg but catches the back leg as Sosa tries to avoid it.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosa circles away.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Sosa keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Tupper wants to clinch.
Sosa attempts a counter takedown but Tupper avoids it well and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper tries to clinch but Sosa is having none of it.
Sosa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sosa changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.#T1#
Tupper tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Tupper misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Sosa counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Tupper is trying to stand up here but Sosa is controlling him well.
Sosa controlling the action here.
Tupper is trying to stand back up but Sosa is controlling him #T2#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Sosa in particular looking to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Tupper clinches.
Sosa tries to pull guard but Tupper holds him up against the cage and eventually Sosa drops back down to his feet.
Sosa is trying to pull guard but Tupper has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper is looking to clinch. #CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Sosa against the cage. #T3##BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Sosa pushes him off.
Good standup being displayed there by Tupper as he connects with a hook.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupper throws a leg kick but Sosa checks it.
Sosa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.
Tupper lands a two punch combo.
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Sosa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tupper throws a right and a left that Sosa avoids nicely.
Sosa tries to counter with a takedown but Tupper is quick to defend against it.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Sosa feinted with a counter takedown.#T4#
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Tupper throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sosa drops down looking for a counter takedown but Tupper sprawls and moves away.
Bobby Tupper seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosa circles away.
Tupper scores with a push kick.
Sosa avoids the head kick by Tupper.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
This has been an exciting period of action!#CL2#
Tupper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Tupper forces Sosa back against the cage and clinches.
Tupper doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tupper tries to clinch up#TD#
and Sosa counters with a single leg into guard. Tupper didn't expect that.
Sosa stops Tupper from standing up.
Tupper can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Sosa controls the pace.
Tupper is looking to stand up but Sosa isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sosa is standing up over Tupper. Tupper looks to escape but Sosa dives into side control.
Sosa prevents Tupper from escaping the position.#T1#
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Tupper is trying to escape and get back to his feet.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL2#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sosa, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper misses with a double jab #TD#
and Sosa counters with a nice double leg into side control. Tupper won't be happy with that. #T2#
Tupper wants to get back to his feet.
Tupper has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tupper prevents Sosa from improving position.
Tupper pushes Sosa away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Sosa gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.#T3#
Sosa remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nir Sosa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some bone on bone action there as Sosa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Tupper thows a leg kick but Sosa checks it #TD#
so Sosa counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Sosa stops Tupper from standing up.
Tupper is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.#T4#
Tupper wants to get back to his feet but Sosa passes into half guard.
Nir Sosa overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tupper tries to kick Sosa off but Sosa keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Bobby Tupper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Sosa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Sosa appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sosa avoids a punch combination nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Nir Sosa showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Tupper has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: DUEL#9 Longshanks vs Blaine     
Date:   Aug 28, 2016
#R1##CL2#
Tupper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fighter 1 throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuppers head.
Nice body punch from Tupper - that landed with a thud.
Tupper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fighter 1 throws an elbow but misses.
Fighter 1 throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuppers head.
Fighter 1 slows down the pace here.
Fighter 1 tries to work over Tupper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper lands a two punch combo. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fighter 1 has Tupper pushed against the cage.
Tupper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter 1 backwards. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Tupper has managed to clinch.
Tupper blocking some punches.
Tupper is trying to break free.
Tupper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#T1#
Tupper looking to slow down the pace here.
Fighter 1 misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Tupper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fighter 1 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Fighter 1 throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Fighter 1 has him pressed against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Fighter 1.
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Fighter 1 has him pressed against the cage.
Fighter 1 lands an elbow inside.
Fighter 1 lands an elbow inside that Tupper shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Bobby Tupper has been cut.
Fighter 1 pushes off an throws an elbow but Tupper leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Fighter 1 blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch.
Fighter 1 cracks Tupper with an open hand slap.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Fighter 1 moves out of range easily.
Tupper blocks a low kick nicely.
Tupper feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fighter 1's calf.#T2#
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Fighter 1 rushes Tupper and presses him up against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Fighter 1.
Tupper has had enough of the clinch but Fighter 1 keeps him there for the moment.
Fighter 1 has a couple of punches blocked by Tupper. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper gets a clinch.
Fighter 1 keeps control of Tupper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Fighter 1 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper feints and then cracks Fighter 1's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fighter 1 down. #CL2#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Fighter 1, pushing him back against the cage.
Fighter 1 lands an elbow inside that Tupper shrugs off. #BC#
Fighter 1 manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tupper lands an elbow just above Fighter 1 's eye.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #BC#
Fighter 1 breaks from the clinch. #T3#
Fighter 1 scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CL#
Fighter 1 drives through and clinches with Tupper against the cage.
Fighter 1 misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch.
Fighter 1 lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tupper lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A body shot lands from Fighter 1.
Fighter 1 scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fighter 1 misses with a knee to the head. #BC#
Fighter 1 breaks from the clinch.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!#CL#
Fighter 1 moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Fighter 1.
Fighter 1 lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tupper backwards.
A right hand to the body from Fighter 1.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fighter 1.#BC#
Fighter 1 manages to break the clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Tupper scores with a four punch combination!#T4##CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.#BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch. #CL#
Fighter 1 clinches with his opponent.
A short left from Fighter 1.
Tupper blocks a body shot from Fighter 1.
Fighter 1 can't find room to land a body shot as Tupper controls the action.
Fighter 1 softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fighter 1 lands a two punch combo. #ROC#
Tupper is rocked!#CL#
Fighter 1 closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Fighter 1.
Tupper is still on wobbly legs! Can Fighter 1 finish him?
Fighter 1 lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC#
Fighter 1 manages to break the clinch.
Bobby Tupper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#CL2#
Tupper clinches with his opponent.
Tupper wants to break the clinch but can't. #BC#
Fighter 1 manages to break the clinch. #CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Fighter 1 goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fighter 1 prevents Tupper from breaking the clinch.
Tupper lands a good knee to the midsection. Fighter 1 won't want to take too many of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sparring Fighter 1 dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby Tupper's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Tupper gets tackled into the cage by Fighter 1. Fighter 1 maintains the clinch.
Tupper seems to have recovered his senses.
Fighter 1 tries a knee to the head but he's missed. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sparring Fighter 1 is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupper tries a low kick but Fighter 1 avoids it.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tupper misses with a few strikes there.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fighter 1.
Fighter 1 pulls out of a head kick attempt. #CL#
Fighter 1 forces Tupper back against the cage and clinches.
Tupper lands with a light punch inside. #BC#
Fighter 1 manages to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Tupper clinches. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL2#
Tupper forces Fighter 1 back against the cage and clinches.
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!#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Tupper swats away the attempt to clinch by Fighter 1.#T1##CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Fighter 1's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fighter 1 is looking to chop away at Tupper's legs.
Tupper misses with an uppercut. Fighter 1 saw that one coming.#CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Fighter 1 in a clinch. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch successfully.
Tupper blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighter 1 tries to clinch up but Tupper circles away and keeps his distance.
Tupper is looking to slow Fighter 1 down with leg kicks.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tupper! #CL2#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch.
Fighter 1 lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tupper backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fighter 1 tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Sparring Fighter 1 has scored more points in the clinch so far.#T2#
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Fighter 1 has him pressed against the cage.
Fighter 1 gets through Tupper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.#BC#
Fighter 1 pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter 1 fails miserably with a takedown attempt.#CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper darts in and clinches Fighter 1 up against the cage.
Tupper missing with knees to the body.
Fighter 1 blocks the elbow strike. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tupper tries to stall but Fighter 1 uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tupper blocks an uppercut.
Fighter 1 misses with the head strike. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T3#
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper lands a jab.#CL#
Fighter 1 clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fighter 1 looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fighter 1 misses with a head kick. #CL#
Tupper gets tackled into the cage by Fighter 1. Fighter 1 maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Fighter 1 gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch.
Fighter 1 swings wildly with an uppercut but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch. #CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Fighter 1 in a clinch. #BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Tupper moves into the clinch.
Fighter 1 misses with a hook from the clinch. #T4#
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tupper.
A right handed body shot lands from Fighter 1.
Tupper has a couple of punches blocked by Fighter 1.
Tupper throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fighter 1 lands an elbow just above Tupper 's eye. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fighter 1 tries to close the distance and clinch but Tupper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fighter 1 misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fighter 1 scores with a shoulder strike.
Fighter 1 blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL#
Fighter 1 has Tupper up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighter 1 lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby Tupper's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tupper looks for the body kick but Fighter 1 saw that one coming.
Fighter 1 appears to be looking for a big counter.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Fighter 1. #CL#
Fighter 1 clinches.
A nice left hand lands by Fighter 1.
Tupper lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch. #CL2#
Fighter 1 gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch.
Fighter 1 lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tupper using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fighter 1 has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fighter 1 tries to work over Tupper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tupper tries to stall but Fighter 1 uses the opportunity to gain a better position. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fighter 1 avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#CL2#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch.
Fighter 1 is leaning against Tupper and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T1#
Fighter 1 tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fighter 1 trying to control the position but instead, Tupper has worked for underhooks and has pushed Fighter 1 into the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Fighter 1 half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As Tupper looks to move away, Fighter 1 throws a big counter combo but Tupper just gets out of the way.
Tupper pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tupper wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fighter 1 misses with a punch on the inside.
Fighter 1 takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tupper misses with a knee strike. #BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch. #T2#
Fighter 1 looks for a takedown but Tupper sprawls well.
Despite the aggression on Tupper's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Tupper throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab, jab by Tupper - just one landing.
Fighter 1 tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tupper swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Tupper fails to land with a series of punches.
As Tupper looks to move away, Fighter 1 throws a big counter combo but Tupper just gets out of the way.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL#
Tupper gets tackled into the cage by Fighter 1. Fighter 1 maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fighter 1 lands with a nice combination. Tupper backs away looking to recover.
Fighter 1 shoots in for a takedown but Tupper shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tupper tries a quick counter leg kick but Fighter 1 is wise to it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Sparring Fighter 1. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch.
Fighter 1 throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Fighter 1 throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Fighter 1 on the inside. #BC#
Fighter 1 breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance. #CL2#
Tupper moves into range and clinches up with Fighter 1.#T3##BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fighter 1 slips a jab and a cross from Tupper. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Fighter 1's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper misses with a low kick.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fighter 1 lands with a slapping head kick.
Fighter 1 blocks a leg kick.
Tupper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#CL#
Fighter 1 rushes Tupper and presses him up against the cage.
Tupper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Fighter 1.
Tupper tries to circle away but Fighter 1 has him pinned against the cage.
Fighter 1 scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper tries to circle away but Fighter 1 has him pinned against the cage.
Fighter 1 tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupper's elbow. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Fighter 1.
Tupper takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses. #CL2#
Tupper pushes Fighter 1 up against the cage in a clinch.
Fighter 1 tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tupper is looking to break free of the clinch but Fighter 1 has double underhooks.
Fighter 1 misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tupper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fighter 1 has him pressed against the cage.
Tupper tries to circle away but Fighter 1 has him pinned against the cage.
Tupper wants to get back to striking at distance but Fighter 1 won't allow it.
A frustrated look appears on Tupper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fighter 1 putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Tupper in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Fighter 1 lands a nice shot to the body.
Tupper lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Fighter 1 backwards.
Fighter 1 misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fighter 1 lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tupper or not.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 28:29
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bobby Tupper!

The defeated Sparring Fighter 1 had this to say: 'I'm still standing here, so you apparently didn't accomplish your goal.'.

 

Event: HFC Challengers 79     
Date:   Jul 10, 2016
#R1#
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Woodley pushes him off.
Woodley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick
and Woodley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tupper throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Tupper tries to clinch but Woodley moves out of range.
Woodley is looking to counter punch.
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Woodley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woodley is looking to counter punch.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
Woodley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Woodley circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Tupper pushes Woodley up against the cage in a clinch.
Woodley has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Woodley.
Tupper gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Woodley. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1##CL2#
Tupper clinches up against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch.
Woodley throws a big counter combination but Tupper scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Tupper misses with a double jab
and Woodley counters with a straight right hand.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Woodley circles away.
Sloppy strikes from Tupper. Those never looked like landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Woodley misses the target.
Woodley takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Tupper throws a head kick but Woodley moves out of range.
Tupper throws a right hand that Woodley ducks under and follows up with a left that Woodley also avoids with ease.
Woodley swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Woodley circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Woodley counter with a right hand. #T2#
Tupper tries to clinch up
and Woodley counters with a straight right hand.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Woodley is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Tupper looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Woodley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tupper misses with a low kick.
Woodley appears to be looking for a big counter.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tupper. That's going to slow Woodley down.
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!
Tupper moves to clinch but Woodley breaks away
and Tupper takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Woodley circles away. #T3#
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woodley paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Woodley lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Woodley is looking for a counter combo.
Tupper keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Woodley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Woodley circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
It looked like Woodley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Woodley creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Woodley takes an elbow to the temple.
Woodley changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tupper fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tupper fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss. #T4#
Tupper tries to clinch up but Woodley circles away and keeps his distance.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and clinches. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Woodley manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Woodley was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A head kick by Tupper misses
and Woodley counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tupper moves to clinch but Woodley breaks away
and Woodley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tupper looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Woodley keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Woodley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tupper darts in trying to clinch
and Woodley counters with a two punch combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobby Tupper will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
That kick from Tupper tenderised Woodley's leg. Woodley is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tupper misses with a double jab
and Woodley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Woodley swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Woodley feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Tupper connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Woodley 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.
Woodley has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#CL2#
Tupper takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tupper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper is trying to force a seperation but Woodley has the dominant position.#BC2#
Tupper escapes the clinch and we're back to striking. #CL2#
Tupper has Woodley up against the cage in a clinch.
Tupper misses with an elbow strike. #T1#
Woodley keeps control of Tupper as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tupper stalling in the clinch but Woodley improves position.
Tupper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woodley has him pressed against the cage.
Tupper creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Woodley has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Tupper after a bit of a struggle. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Woodley is avoiding it.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Tupper just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromWoodley.
Tupper throws a head kick but Woodley moves out of range.
Woodley appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Woodley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tupper's elbow. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tupper misses with a double jab
and Woodley counters with a two punch combo. #T2##CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Woodley in a clinch.
Woodley is struggling to control the position.
Tupper blocks the elbow strike.
Tupper has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Woodley misses with a punch on the inside.
Woodley misses with a body punch.
Tupper lands with a light punch inside.
Tupper dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupper tries to clinch there but Woodley circles away.
An attempted straight right counter from Woodley misses the target.#T3#
Tupper fails to land with a series of punches.
It looked like Woodley was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Some wild striking there from Tupper.
Tupper throws a lazy head kick
and Woodley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Woodley moves out of range easily.
Tupper wants to clinch but Woodley slips to the side
and Woodley counters with a leg kick. #CL2#
Tupper gets a clinch.
Tupper landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tupper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Woodley has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Woodley has Tupper pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Woodley pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Tupper tumbling to the mat - Woodley dives into Tupper's guard.
Tupper wants to stand and escape but Woodley is having none of it. #T4#
Tupper keeping moving, preventing Woodley from controlling successfully.
Tupper preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Woodley won't allow Tupper to get back to his feet.
Woodley throwing strikes from guard but Tupper blocks nicely.
Woodley wants to control from the top but Tupper keeps moving.
Woodley won't allow Tupper to get back to his feet. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bobby Tupper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Woodley blocks a head kick by Tupper.
A quick step to the side and Woodley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tupper wants to clinch up but Woodley keeps it at a distance.
Tupper misses with a head kick.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Woodley is avoiding it.
Woodley is looking for a counter combo.
Tupper scores with a nice right hand.
Tyron Woodley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tupper throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Woodley to counter with a crisp jab.
Tupper throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tupper throws a head kick but Woodley moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper punishes Woodley's body with a nice straight punch.#CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Woodley's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T1#
Tupper misses with the body kick
and Woodley counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Woodley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tupper waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Woodley.
Tupper darts in trying to clinch
enabling Woodley to counter with a crisp jab.
Tupper swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Woodley went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Woodley is avoiding it.
Woodley throwing a counter right hand but Tupper manages to avoid it.
Tupper closes the distance looking to clinch
and Woodley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupper throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Woodley's head.
Tyron Woodley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch but Woodley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Woodley seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#CL2#
Tupper clinches.
Woodley on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Woodley swings wildly with an uppercut but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it.
Woodley is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Tupper is keeping busy.
Woodley is trying to stall.
Woodley lands a shot to the body.
Woodley goes for a takedown in the clinch but Tupper prevents it.
Tupper is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Woodley lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Woodley prevents Tupper from breaking the clinch.
Tupper wants to break the clinch but can't.
Tupper is trying to force a seperation but Woodley has the dominant position.
Tupper controlling the action here for a moment.
Tupper working hard to break the clinch.
Bobby Tupper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper moves in looking to clinch but Woodley pushes him off.
It looked like Woodley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tupper throws a wild body kick that Woodley sees coming a mile off.
It looked like Woodley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Woodley swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Woodley circles away and keeps his distance.
A little feinted left hand from Woodley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Tupper tries to clinch but Woodley moves out of range.
Tupper misses with a few strikes there.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Woodley circles away and keeps his distance.
Woodley is looking to counter punch.
Tupper tries to clinch but Woodley is having none of it.
A quick step to the side and Woodley tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bobby Tupper is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tupper thows a leg kick but Woodley checks it
and Woodley counters with a stiff right hand.
Tupper throws a head kick but Woodley moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Woodley misses the target.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tupper. That's going to slow Woodley down.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick
and Woodley counters with a lovely straight right hand!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Bobby Tupper.
I've got Tupper 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Bobby Tupper!

 

Event: HFC 263 Have A Blast     
Date:   May 28, 2016
#R1#
Alcatraz is looking to slow Tupper down with leg kicks. #CL2#
Tupper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Alcatraz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Alcatraz tries to throw a body punch but Tupper avoids it by throwing Alcatraz back against the cage.
Alcatraz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alcatraz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tupper. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Alcatraz shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Alcatraz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Alcatraz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alcatraz is looking to chop away at Tupper's legs. #CL2#
Alcatraz gets tackled into the cage by Tupper. Tupper maintains the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Tupper closes the distance and pushes Alcatraz back into the cage.
Alcatraz misses with a punch on the inside.
Tupper gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Alcatraz lands a right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice elbow from Tupper. #CUT2#
It looks like Robbie Alcatraz has been cut.
Alcatraz takes an elbow to the forehead.
Alcatraz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch. #T1#
Alcatraz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tupper moves away.
Alcatraz scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tupper in his tracks.
Tupper throws a head kick but Alcatraz moves out of range.
Tupper misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A leg kick checked by Tupper.
Tupper avoids the body shot from Alcatraz.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcatraz.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
Alcatraz misses the jab.
Tupper avoids the head kick by Alcatraz.
Some wild striking there from Alcatraz.
Tupper rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alcatraz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Alcatraz misses with a low kick.#CL2#
Tupper has taken the fight to the clinch.
Tupper takes a shot to the head.
Nice body punch from Alcatraz - that landed with a thud.
Tupper avoiding damage as Alcatraz throws knees to the body.
Alcatraz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Alcatraz throws an elbow but it misses. #T2#
Alcatraz misses with the head strike.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Alcatraz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alcatraz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tupper.
Alcatraz scores with a nice hook to the head.
Alcatraz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A short left from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz with a knee to the head. #BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alcatraz misses with a few strikes there.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Alcatraz moves out of range easily.
Tupper takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tupper misses with a wild combination.
It looked like Alcatraz was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alcatraz misses with an uppercut
and Tupper counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL2#
Tupper rushes Alcatraz and presses him up against the cage.#T3#
Alcatraz scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Tupper tries to clinch but Alcatraz moves out of range.
Tupper throws a wild body kick that Alcatraz sees coming a mile off.
Alcatraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alcatraz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some wild striking there from Tupper.
Tupper blocks the body kick.
Alcatraz swings for the body but Tupper moves out of range.
Tupper on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Alcatraz circles away.
Alcatraz cracks the inside of Tupper's front leg.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Alcatraz.
Tupper fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tupper moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice side step and Tupper releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Alcatraz in a clinch.
Alcatraz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#BC2#
Tupper's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Alcatraz wants to slow Tupper down by chopping away at his legs.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alcatraz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Tupper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupper throws a counter combo.
Tupper dips to his left and cracks Alcatraz with an uppercut!
Tupper wants to clinch.#CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Alcatraz against the cage. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Alcatraz lands with a straight right. Tupper didn't see that one coming.
Alcatraz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tupper throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alcatraz throws a series of punches but Tupper avoids them all with ease.
Tupper tries a head kick but it misses.
Alcatraz is looking to chop away at Tupper's legs.
Tupper throws a fast counter high kick but Alcatraz manages to duck under it in time.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Alcatraz paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Robbie Alcatraz will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Alcatraz fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tupper.#CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Alcatraz in a clinch.
Tupper takes a knee right on the jaw!
Alcatraz dodges an elbow strike from Tupper.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alcatraz.
Tupper unloads a knee to the mid-section. Alcatraz lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Alcatraz swings wildly with an uppercut but Tupper uses good head movement to avoid it. #BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alcatraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcatraz.
Tupper's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Alcatraz connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tupper scrambles back to his feet.
Alcatraz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper misses with a low kick.
Tupper fails in his attempt to clinch. #CL2#
Tupper has closed the distance and engaged Alcatraz in a clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tupper just misses with a elbow thrown towards Alcatraz's brow.
Tupper is trying to break free.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #T1#
Tupper is looking to clinch.
Alcatraz is looking to counter punch.
Alcatraz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Tupper uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Alcatraz.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Alcatraz lands with a cross.
Alcatraz misses with a low kick as Tupper jumps back.#CL2#
Tupper rushes Alcatraz and presses him up against the cage.
Alcatraz tries a body shot but Tupper blocks it.
Tupper stalling in the clinch.
Alcatraz lands a right hand.
Alcatraz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tupper is defending well for now.
A right handed body shot lands from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tupper.
Tupper working hard to break the clinch.
Tupper can't break the clinch.
Tupper can't break the clinch.
Tupper is trying to break free.
Alcatraz lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Alcatraz takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Tupper is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alcatraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Tupper.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Alcatraz circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alcatraz scores with a head kick. Tupper tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Alcatraz moves out of range easily.
Alcatraz throws a left and a right that both miss #CL2#
and Tupper counters by moving into the clinch.
Tupper stalling in the clinch but Alcatraz improves position.
Tupper blocks an elbow strike from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.#BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch.
Alcatraz throws a body shot but no joy.
Tupper throws a wild body kick that Alcatraz sees coming a mile off.
A leg kick checked by Tupper.#T3#
Alcatraz looks to land a right hand but Tupper moved out of range.
Alcatraz checks a low kick from Tupper.
Alcatraz stalks Tupper and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tupper's face. Tupper staggers backwards, shaken.
A head kick misses from Tupper.
Alcatraz connects with a single shot there.
Alcatraz scores with a jab.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tupper walks into a stiff left hand from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tupper tries to clinch but Alcatraz moves out of range.
Alcatraz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Tupper throws a counter combo.
Tupper is looking to clinch.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Alcatraz moves out of range easily.
Alcatraz swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Alcatraz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Tupper misses with a series of wild punches. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alcatraz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tupper was well out of range. Poor timing from Alcatraz.
Robbie Alcatraz is winning the standup battle so far.
Tupper blocks a head kick by Alcatraz.
Tupper takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Alcatraz avoids a kick to the body.
Tupper takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alcatraz connects with a leg kick. Tupper looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tupper slips under a jab.
Tupper lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Alcatraz circles away quickly and effectively.
Tupper is looking to clinch but Alcatraz is avoiding it.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper tries to clinch but Alcatraz is having none of it.
Alcatraz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bobby Tupper is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Alcatraz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Alcatraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Tupper is just out of range.
Tupper loads up on a big right hand but Alcatraz slips the punch.
Alcatraz misses with a hook. Tupper ducked under it nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robbie Alcatraz dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Robbie Alcatraz's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Alcatraz misses with a wild body shot.
Tupper throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice body kick there by Alcatraz.
Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Alcatraz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Tupper misses.
Tupper throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tupper wants to clinch up but Alcatraz keeps it at a distance.
Alcatraz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tupper can do to turn this around?
Tupper checks a leg kick nicely.
Tupper tries to clinch but Alcatraz moves out of range.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alcatraz.
Tupper tries to land a leg kick but Alcatraz saw it coming and moves away.
Tupper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tupper's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Nice body punch from Tupper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tupper doesn't manage to clinch there - Alcatraz circles away.
Alcatraz avoids the head kick by Tupper.
Alcatraz lands a jab.
Tupper tries to clinch up.
A head kick from Tupper lands but Alcatraz takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Alcatraz tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.#T1#
Tupper wants to clinch but Alcatraz slips to the side
and Alcatraz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tupper ducks under a wild hook from Alcatraz.#CL2#
Tupper fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Alcatraz, pushing him back against the cage.
Tupper prevents a body shot from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz blocks an elbow strike from Tupper.
Alcatraz misses with a knee to the head.
Alcatraz tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Alcatraz goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alcatraz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tupper's efforts to push away.
Tupper wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Alcatraz has him pressed against the cage.
Bobby Tupper seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tupper prevents a body shot from Alcatraz.
Tupper working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Tupper breaks from the clinch.
Alcatraz looks for the body kick but Tupper saw that one coming.
Alcatraz throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tupper on the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alcatraz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tupper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.#T2#
Alcatraz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tupper.
Tupper tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Alcatraz manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper throws a head kick that misses
and Alcatraz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A punch combination from Alcatraz misses.
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!
Tupper throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Alcatraz is looking to counter punch.
Tupper throws a nice looking combination but Alcatraz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Alcatraz will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tupper connects with a leg kick. Alcatraz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Tupper takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tupper pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tupper takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alcatraz. Tupper does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tupper unleashes a big counter combination but Alcatraz bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Alcatraz misses the shot to the body.
Tupper tries to clinch up but Alcatraz circles away and keeps his distance.#CL2#
Tupper instigates a clinch. #T3#
Alcatraz landing knees to the body.
Alcatraz works on Tupper's body with a couple of short punches.
Tupper takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Alcatraz can't find room to land a body shot as Tupper controls the action.
Alcatraz goes for a body shot but it's blocked. #BC2#
Tupper pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tupper tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Alcatraz throws a series of punches but Tupper avoids them all with ease.
Alcatraz blocks a head kick by Tupper.
Alcatraz appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Alcatraz checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
It appears Alcatraz was looking to counter with a kick there.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Alcatraz.
Tupper on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Alcatraz lands a leg kick that knocks Tupper off balance momentarily.
Tupper keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tupper is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Alcatraz circles away from the clinch attempt
and Alcatraz counters with a good low kick that Tupper was not able to check.
Tupper looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. #T4#
Tupper throws a nice head kick!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alcatraz misses with a body shot. #CL2#
Tupper drives through and clinches with Alcatraz against the cage.
Alcatraz pushes Tupper back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alcatraz keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tupper's efforts to push away.
A nice left hand lands by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz misses with some punches.
Bobby Tupper has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alcatraz tries to work over Tupper's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alcatraz misses with an elbow strike.
Tupper misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Tupper breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robbie Alcatraz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tupper throws a sloppy head kick and Alcatraz moves out of range easily. #CL2#
Tupper gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tupper tries to break the clinch but Alcatraz is controlling the position.
Alcatraz is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tupper is defending well for now.
Tupper takes a shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robbie Alcatraz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Alcatraz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie Alcatraz!

Robbie Alcatraz seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 

Event: HFC 257 Evil Seeds     
Date:   Apr 16, 2016
#R1#
Mason connects with the punch.
Sloppy strikes from Tupper. Those never looked like landing.
Tupper ducks right into an uppercut from Mason. #CL2#
Mason tries to keep at a distance but Tupper has taken the fight into the clinch.#BC#
Mason's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We've been told by Mason's head coaches at Cylon Training Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Mason avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper cracks Mason with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Mason keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tupper connects with an inside leg kick.
Crunch! Mason slams his shin into Tupper's torso.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tupper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Mason is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Tupper.
Tupper tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mason swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bobby Tupper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tupper steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Mason. That one must have hurt.
Tupper will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mason uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Tupper has time to react.#T1#
Mason chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Mason lands a jab to the nose.
Tupper pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tupper goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Mason misses with a wild body shot.
Mason swats away the attempt to clinch by Tupper.
Mason jabs at Tupper's body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tupper looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mason connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tupper goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Tupper throws a leg kick that misses.
Mason pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tupper is out of range and Mason settles back down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tupper connects with a leg kick. Mason looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Mason throws a big shot that misses.#T2##CL2#
Tupper clinches with his opponent.
Mason swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Mason throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tuppers head.
Tupper is trying to break the clinch but Mason has him pressed against the cage.
Tupper has a couple of punches blocked by Mason.
Tupper looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mason has a couple of punches blocked by Tupper.
Tupper tries to break the clinch but Mason is controlling the position.
Mason lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tupper blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tupper can't break the clinch.
Mason lands with a light punch inside.
Good body shot from Mason.
Tupper blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tupper is trying to break free.
Mason lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Mason lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tupper backwards.
Mason lands with a left to the head. #ROC#
Tupper is rocked!
Mason gets through Tupper's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tupper is still on wobbly legs! Can Mason finish him?#T3#
Mason throws a big uppercut that drops Tupper! More strikes from Mason and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tupper lies dazed against the cage as Mason celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Zane Mason!
Zane Mason seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

 
 
 
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