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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jon Ubereem (ranked 1679 p4p, 232 weight class) and Ribociclib Kisqali (ranked 2785 p4p, 362 weight class). Ribociclib Kisqali is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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218 lbs
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220 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jon Ubereem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ribociclib Kisqali!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ubereem slips a straight right by Kisqali.
Kisqali jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
It looks like Jon Ubereem has been cut.
Kisqali has managed to clinch.
Ubereem lands a takedown into guard.
Kisqali manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ubereem manages to get himself to full guard.
Kisqali showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Kisqali's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Ubereem working a defensive guard here.
Kisqali avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kisqali wants to pass the guard but Ubereem is keeping the position.
Ubereem throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisqali pushing down on Ubereem's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kisqali tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ubereem knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Kisqali not doing much here.
Kisqali moves nicely into side control.
Ubereem being controlled for a moment.
Ubereem is looking to reverse the position.
Kisqali passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Ubereem!
Kisqali avoids the attempt from Ubereem to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali controlling his opponent.
Ubereem is desperately trying to improve his position but Kisqali has a good base and remains in mount.
Kisqali content just to control the position here.
Kisqali avoids the attempt from Ubereem to control.
Kisqali controlling the position easily from mount.
Ubereem tries to hold on but Kisqali postures up.
Ubereem is trying to reverse the position but instead Kisqali has taken his back - oops!
Kisqali just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Kisqali controlling well, preventing Ubereem from escaping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Kisqali is hanging on to Ubereem's back as he tries to escape.
Kisqali keeps control of the position easily here as Ubereem tries to buck him off.
More stalling from Kisqali.
Ubereem just trying to survive but Kisqali is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Kisqali has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ubereem's body.
Ubereem rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Well, if Kisqali is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Ubereem won't allow Kisqali to pass to mount.
Ubereem has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Kisqali is working away from the top position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kisqali is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Ubereem looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ribociclib Kisqali dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jon Ubereem's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Kisqali walks into a stiff left hand from Ubereem.
Ubereem lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
It looks like Ribociclib Kisqali has been cut.
Kisqali lands a nice shot that snaps Ubereem's head back.
Kisqali misses with a body shot.
A big left from Kisqali misses.
Ubereem lands with a shot to the body.
The fighters circling - Kisqali throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Kisqali misses with a right hand
and Ubereem counters with a three punch combo that has Kisqali backing up. Kisqali nods at Ubereem to acknowledge the strikes.
Ubereem uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kisqali.
A jab from Kisqali finds it's way through Ubereem's defenses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kisqali throws a right and a left that Ubereem avoids nicely.
Jon Ubereem is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kisqali waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ubereem.
Kisqali tests Ubereem's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Kisqali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ubereem sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ubereem clobbers Kisqali with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kisqali throws a hook but Ubereem blocks it.
Kisqali's coach down at Jitsu Jim was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Kisqali's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Kisqali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ribociclib Kisqali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kisqali misses with a hook
and Ubereem counters with a straight right hand.
Ubereem throws a looping overhand right but Kisqali ducks down to avoid it.
A jab from Kisqali does it's job there.
Kisqali misses with a lunging right hand
and Ubereem cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Kisqali is rocked!
Kisqali scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jon Ubereem's cut is getting worse.
Ubereem throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kisqali throws a big shot that misses.
Kisqali has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Kisqali scores with a hook.
Ribociclib Kisqali seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kisqali tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ubereem connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Kisqali rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ubereem moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ubereem scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That has opened up Ribociclib Kisqali's cut even more.
Ubereem is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Kisqali rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Ubereem counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ubereem wants to pass to mount but Kisqali is defending the position.
Ubereem is working for a kimura here but Kisqali manages to reverse the position and he's now in Ubereem's guard.
Kisqali forces his way into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Kisqali is continuing to stall.
Ubereem actively working from the bottom here.
Kisqali looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Ubereem trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ubereem is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kisqali pulls his head out easily.
Kisqali wants to free his trapped foot but Ubereem is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Ubereem is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Ubereem is working hard here to advance position.
Kisqali content just to control the position here.
Ubereem is desperately trying to improve his position but Kisqali has a good base and remains in mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Kisqali looking to control and managing it successfully.
Ubereem is trying desperately to improve position.
Kisqali controlling the position easily from mount.
Ubereem tries to hold on but Kisqali pushes him away.
Kisqali wants to control the pace but Ubereem is squirming around nicely.
Ubereem keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Ribociclib Kisqali will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Ubereem slips under a jab.
Kisqali just misses with a punch to the body.
Kisqali takes a swing at Ubereem's ribcage but misses.
Kisqali throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kisqali misses with a wild combination.
Ubereem misses the jab.
Kisqali throws a right hand that misses
and Ubereem counters with a stiff right hand.
Kisqali throws a big shot that misses.
A little feinted left hand from Ubereem on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Kisqali connects with a body shot.
Ubereem scores with a hook.
Kisqali lunges at Ubereem with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ubereem's hand.
Kisqali takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Kisqali connects with a good right hand that stumbles Ubereem. Ubereem circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kisqali throws a jab when Ubereem was well out of range.
Kisqali throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ubereem sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kisqali takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Kisqali misses with a left hand
and Ubereem decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Kisqali's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ubereem being controlled here momentarily.
Ubereem is looking to advance position but Kisqali has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kisqali controlling the pace for now.
Ribociclib Kisqali has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ubereem tries to lock up and control but Kisqali gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ubereem is looking to improve his position but Kisqali isn't that keen on the idea.
Ubereem wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kisqali is hanging on to Ubereem's back as he tries to escape.
Ubereem just trying to survive but Kisqali is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kisqali trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ubereem doesn't escape.
Kisqali has the hooks in. Ubereem is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.
Ubereem trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kisqali controlling the position well here. Ubereem rolled but Kisqali kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ubereem wants to escape the position.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
Kisqali controlling well, preventing Ubereem from escaping the position.
Ribociclib Kisqali is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Kisqali controls the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Ubereem's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Kisqali has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ubereem's body.
Ubereem wants to escape the position.
Ubereem trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
Kisqali keeps control of the position easily here as Ubereem tries to buck him off.
The adventures of Kisqali the control monster continue. Boring.
Jon Ubereem has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ubereem rolls, trying to escape but Kisqali keeps control of the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ribociclib Kisqali comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kisqali 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ribociclib Kisqali!
A very excited looking Ribociclib Kisqali made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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FIGHT
RATING
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