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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Rab Rehab (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chumba Wumba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rehab's entrance music is saturday nights alright for fighting. A fine choice. Wumba has chosen La Bamba as his entrance music. Rab Rehab had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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177 lbs
32 - 23 - 0 |
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33
177 lbs
20 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
32 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rab Rehab!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Chumba Wumba!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rehab fails with the takedown
and Wumba counters with a stiff right hand.
Wumba throws a shot to the body.
Rehab shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Rehab throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Wumba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rehab moves away.
Chumba Wumba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rehab throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Wumba tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Rehab is in Wumba's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rehab throws a big elbow that misses.
Rehab throws a big right hand that misses.
Rehab throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rehab throws a big elbow that misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wumba keeping full guard, as Rehab tries to pass.
Wumba is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rehab is working Wumba over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Rehab stopping the sweep attempt from Wumba.
Rehab trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rehab stays in close to Wumba's body and controls the position.
Rehab pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wumba is keeping the position for now.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Wumba looking to control.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Rehab or perhaps it was just good defense by Wumba, which made it look bad.
Wumba wants to counter the offense by Rehab and move into the clinch position.
Chumba Wumba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rehab takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Wumba swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Rehab misses its target.
Rehab uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Wumba.
Wumba throws a jab but it's blocked by Rehab.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wumba misses with a looping left.
Wumba tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rehab was well out of range. Poor timing from Wumba.
Rehab throws a big counter combination but Wumba scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A combination from Wumba does no damage.
Wumba misses with a wild body shot.
Rehab swings for the body but Wumba moves out of range.
Wumba scores with a body shot.
Rehab jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Rehab scoring well with a low kick there.
Rehab throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wumba scores with a shot to the body.
Wumba swings away with a body shot that misses
and Rehab counters with a one-two to the body.
Wumba stuns Rehab with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Wumba throws a series of strikes that have Rehab backpedaling.
Rehab with a hook.
It looks like Chumba Wumba has been cut.
Rehab misses with a hook. Wumba ducked under it nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rehab. Wumba does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wumba moves to clinch but Rehab breaks away
letting Rehab counter with a right hand.
Wumba is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Chumba Wumba will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chumba Wumba's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Wumba looks to score with a jab to the body but Rehab is just out of range.
Wumba connects with a looping right hand.
Wumba throws a looping overhand right but Rehab ducks down to avoid it.
Wumba scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Sloppy strikes from Rehab. Those never looked like landing.
Wumba lands with a shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wumba is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wumba tries to clinch up but Rehab circles away and keeps his distance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rehab avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rehab is looking to counter punch.
Rehab closes the distance and clinches.
Wumba wants to get back to striking at distance but Rehab won't allow it.
Rehab displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wumba up against the cage.
Wumba fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rehab stalling.
Wumba throws a punch but it's blocked by Rehab.
Wumba works on Rehab's body with a couple of short punches.
Wumba wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rehab fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rehab is trying to pull guard but Wumba turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rehab lands a right hand that snaps the head of Wumba backwards.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rehab throws a punch but it's blocked by Wumba.
Wumba tries to break free but Rehab pushes him back against the cage.
Wumba wants to break free but Rehab has control.
Wumba lands with a light punch inside.
Rehab swings wildly with an uppercut but Wumba uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rehab blocking some punches.
Wumba wants to break free but Rehab has control.
Wumba tries to break the clinch but Rehab is controlling the position.
Rehab tries to pull guard but Wumba forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rehab lands a nice uppercut.
Rehab scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wumba tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rehab is leaning against Wumba and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Wumba throws a punch but it's blocked by Rehab.
Wumba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rehab has him pressed against the cage.
A short uppercut from Wumba.
Wumba wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rehab has him pressed against the cage.
Rehab misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rehab lands a left hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Rehab's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rehab blocking some punches.
Rehab jumps guard and drags Wumba to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Rehab looking for a guillotine here but Wumba defends easily.
Wumba wants to control from the top but Rehab keeps moving.
Wumba must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rehab working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Wumba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Rehab is tightening it up a little... Wumba has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Wumba reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Wumba taps out! Nice BJJ there by Rehab!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Rab Rehab!
Rab Rehab 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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hype
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