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Event:
HFC 13 - Barbosa vs Carvalho
Date: Apr 04, 2020 |
#R1##CL#
Rubson moves into the clinch.
Adasanya being controlled against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rubson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Adasanya in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Rubson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rubson lands a knee to the body.
Rubson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rubson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Adasanya told us before the fight that he's been working on his elbows. An under utilised technique these days - let's see if it can sway the outcome of the fight.
Adasanya takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Adasanya in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Adasanya 's eye.
Adasanya has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Rubson is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#T1#
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson stalls.
Rubson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rubson gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Rubson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rubson leaning against his opponent.
Rubson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Adasanya up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hakim Rubson.
Adasanya throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Rubson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Adasanya 's eye.
Adasanya is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Adasanya is trying to break the clinch but Rubson is controlling him.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adasanya 's defenses.
Adasanya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rubson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adasanya looks winded!#T2#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adasanya takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adasanya 's defenses.
Adasanya takes an elbow to the temple.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Adasanya in his tracks for a moment.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubson.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubson obliges.
Adasanya working hard to break the clinch.
Rubson working Adasanya over with knees to the body.
Rubson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Adasanya 's face.
Rubson scores a nice knee to the body.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Adasanya 's eye.
Rubson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rubson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rubson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T3#
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Adasanya shrugs off.
Rubson lands a good knee to the midsection. Adasanya won't want to take too many of those.
Rubson has Adasanya pressed against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Rubson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Adasanya takes a knee right on the jaw!
Rubson lands a nice elbow.
Rubson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adasanya is trying to push Rubson away but Rubson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rubson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Adasanya letting Rubson take a breather here.#T4#
Rubson lands an elbow just above Adasanya 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#TD2#
Adasanya successfully pulls guard.
Rubson wants to control from the top but Adasanya keeps moving.
Adasanya is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU#
Rubson stands and steps away. Adasanya gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game. #CL#
Rubson moves into range and clinches up with Adasanya .
Rubson connects with a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rubson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rubson prevents a body shot from Adasanya .
Adasanya tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Hakim Rubson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Adasanya .
Rubson has Adasanya pushed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Adasanya goes for a high kick. It partially lands.#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rubson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Adasanya is trying to break the clinch but Rubson is controlling him.
Adasanya fails to pull guard.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adasanya 's defenses. #CUT#
It looks like Israel Adasanya has been cut.
Rubson stalls.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rubson.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Adasanya is trying to push Rubson away but Rubson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Rubson crunches a lovely knee into Adasanya 's ribcage.
Rubson stalling against the cage.
Rubson crunches a lovely knee into Adasanya 's ribcage.
Adasanya is breathing heavily.#T1#
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adasanya 's defenses.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Adasanya in his tracks for a moment.
Rubson lands a knee to the head.
Rubson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Adasanya 's face.
Rubson crunches a lovely knee into Adasanya 's ribcage.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubson obliges.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Adasanya shrugs off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rubson has Adasanya pressed against the cage.
Rubson controlling the action here for a moment.
Rubson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Adasanya up against the cage.
Adasanya takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Rubson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Adasanya has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rubson avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Rubson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubson connects with a knee to the head.
Rubson landing knees to the body.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rubson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Rubson is stalling here.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson is struggling to control the position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Hakim Rubson.#CL#
Rubson moves into the clinch successfully.
#T3#
Rubson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Rubson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Rubson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rubson lands a nice elbow.
Adasanya is trying to force a seperation but Rubson has the dominant position.
Rubson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rubson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Adasanya can do to turn this around?
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Adasanya shrugs off.
Adasanya is trying to break the clinch but Rubson has him pressed against the cage.
Rubson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Adasanya 's efforts to push away.
Rubson throws an elbow but it misses.
#T4#
Adasanya tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
Hakim Rubson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Adasanya .
Adasanya drops down looking for an ankle pick but Rubson pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Rubson crunches a lovely knee into Adasanya 's ribcage.
Rubson stalling.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rubson.
Adasanya is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Adasanya tries to pull guard but Rubson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Rubson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Adasanya up against the cage.
Rubson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Israel Adasanya 's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Rubson has Adasanya up against the cage in a clinch.
Rubson lands a nice elbow.
Adasanya tries to pull guard but Rubson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adasanya creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Adasanya shrugs off.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Adasanya in his tracks for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Rubson gets underhooks to prevent Adasanya 's takedown attempt.
Adasanya drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hakim Rubson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Israel Adasanya .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Adasanya wants to break the clinch but can't.
Adasanya takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Adasanya is trying to force a seperation but Rubson has the dominant position.
Adasanya wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.#T1#
Come on Rubson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rubson is struggling to control the position.
Adasanya tries for a takedown but Rubson manages to get underhooks.
Rubson lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubson with a knee to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubson.
Rubson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rubson has Adasanya pressed against the cage.
Hakim Rubson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Adasanya 's defenses.
Rubson with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubson obliges.#T2#
Adasanya goes for a takedown attempt but Rubson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Rubson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Adasanya circles away.
Adasanya misses with the body kick#CL#
and Rubson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Rubson.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Adasanya looking to slow down the pace here.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Adasanya shrugs off.
Rubson lands a nice knee to the body.
Adasanya is trying to stall.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow. #T3#
Rubson stalling.
Rubson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rubson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rubson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Adasanya jumps guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Adasanya in his tracks for a moment.
Adasanya has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Rubson keeps control of Adasanya as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Rubson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Adasanya is trying to force a seperation but Rubson has the dominant position.#T4#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Adasanya 's brow.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Adasanya is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rubson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Rubson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Adasanya dodges an elbow strike from Rubson.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adasanya letting Rubson take a breather here.
Adasanya takes an elbow to the temple.
Rubson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Adasanya has Rubson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rubson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakim Rubson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rubson, 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 David Schapiro scores the fight 30:24
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:24
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakim Rubson!
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Event:
HFC Friday the 13th
Date: Mar 13, 2020 |
#R1#
Horrible takedown attempt by Rubson or perhaps it was just good defense by Jones, which made it look bad.
Hakim Rubson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jones misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Good work by Rubson as he checks the leg kick.
A head kick misses from Jones. #CL2#
Rubson rushes Jones and presses him up against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rubson as Jones tries to tie him up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson landing knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Jones takes an elbow to the temple. #CUT2#
It looks like Camron Jones has been cut.#T1#
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubson lands a nice elbow.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Jones drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camron Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jones tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
Come on Rubson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Rubson controlling the action here for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Jones jumps guard but Rubson stands there with Jones around his waist. Jones gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead. #T2#
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson gets underhooks to prevent Jones's takedown attempt.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubson has double underhooks.
Rubson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jones can't break the clinch.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Rubson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Rubson has him pressed against the cage.
Rubson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A frustrated look appears on Jones's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubson.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson lands a knee to the body.
#T3#
Rubson landing knees to the head.
Rubson stalling in the clinch.
Rubson working Jones over with knees to the body.
Rubson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Rubson is struggling to control the position.
Rubson controlling the action here for a moment.
Come on Rubson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Rubson keeps him there for the moment.
Rubson has Jones pressed against the cage, preventing Jones from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD#
Jones drags the fight down to the ground.
Rubson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T4#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rubson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Jones haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Jones can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rubson controls the pace.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Camron Jones's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Jones shoots for a double leg takedown but Rubson sprawls well. He's pushed Jones's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. #CL2#
Rubson forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Rubson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jones blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubson is pushing Jones up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Jones jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubson walks away with a smile on his face. Jones gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rubson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jones throws a big counter combination but Rubson scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.#CL2#
Rubson clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Jones being controlled against the cage.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T1#
Rubson avoiding damage.
Rubson pushes off an throws an elbow but Jones leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Rubson keeps him there for the moment.
Rubson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Rubson stalling in the clinch.
Rubson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jones has had enough of the clinch but Rubson keeps him there for the moment.
Hakim Rubson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jones wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jones is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camron Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice elbow from Rubson. #T2#
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubson obliges.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rubson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rubson misses with a knee to the head.
Jones is looking to break free of the clinch but Rubson has double underhooks.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #CUT2#
Camron Jones's cut is getting worse.
Rubson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
#T3#
The referee calls for Rubson to work.
Rubson lands a knee to the body.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Rubson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jones wants a takedown but no success here.
Rubson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Rubson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Rubson is stalling here.
Rubson receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Rubson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubson lands a knee to the body.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubson lands an elbow that stopped Jones in his tracks for a moment.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye. #T4#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rubson stalling against the cage.
Rubson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rubson working Jones over with knees to the body.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Rubson landing knees to the head.
Jones letting Rubson take a breather here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rubson.
Rubson stalling against the cage.
Jones tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rubson's elbow.
Jones taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jones tries to pull guard but Rubson holds him up against the cage and eventually Jones drops back down to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Camron Jones's cut.
That's time! Jones's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Rubson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jones's waist but Jones gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rubson off to one side. #CL2#
Rubson forces Jones back against the cage and clinches.
Rubson landing knees to the body.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Jones shrugs off.
Rubson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Jones 's eye.
Jones wants a takedown.
Rubson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Rubson slows down the pace here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rubson stalling.
#T1#
Rubson is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Rubson avoids the elbow strike from Jones, against the cage.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jones's defenses.
Jones takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jones has Rubson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Rubson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Camron Jones. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rubson lands a nice elbow.
Jones is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Rubson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Rubson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jones's face.
Rubson lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Knees to the body from Rubson.
#T2#
Rubson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Rubson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Rubson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Jones working hard to break the clinch.
Rubson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jones blocks an elbow strike from Rubson.
Rubson has Jones pressed against the cage.
Come on Rubson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#T3##TD#
Jones decides to pull guard.
Rubson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving.
Jones tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Jones preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jones wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Rubson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jones trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#SUB#
Jones looking for a guillotine here but Rubson defends easily.
Jones is adopting a defensive guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck.
Rubson is fighting to break Jones's control of his arms but Jones is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Camron Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hakim Rubson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Jones is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Rubson has his hands clasped together but Jones extends and breaks Rubson's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Jones.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Camron Jones!
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Event:
The Island Season 10, 185 lbs, Round 1
Date: Feb 07, 2020 |
#R1#
Rubson shoots in for a takedown but Jack shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jack tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Rubson shoots and misses #TD2#
and Jack decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rubson's guard.
Rubson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jack on the ground.
Jack content to stall in guard here.
Jack passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jack landing strikes.
Jack taking a breather here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jack lands a nice forearm strike.
Jack lands a few punches from side control.#T1#
Jack advances to full mount.
Jack unloading with bombs!
Rubson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rubson tries to get out of the position.
Jack tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Rubson is bucking up trying to escape but Jack cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Jack working the ground and pound effectively.
#ROC2#
Rubson is rocked!
Jack looking to finish Rubson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rubson!
Oh Rubson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rubson 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.
Jack is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Rubson goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for Jack!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Hefty Jack!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 19, 2020 |
#R1##CL2#
Rubson moves into range and clinches up with Richardson .
We've been informed that Rubson has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Rubson content to slow the pace in the clinch.
#TD#
Richardson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Rubson manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Richardson keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Rubson misses with a knee to the head.
Richardson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rubson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #TD#
Richardson gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Richardson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Richardson in particular looking to stall.
Richardson working Rubson over with strikes.
Richardson is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Richardson seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rubson for as long as he can get away with.
Rubson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Richardson not doing much here.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richardson moves nicely into side control.
Richardson cracks Rubson with a big elbow.
Richardson scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Rubson to see if he's OK.
You can see the frustration on Rubson's face as Richardson controls the position.
Rubson looks winded!#SUB#
Richardson is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Rubson has escaped the position, nice work there. #SUB#
Richardson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Rubson knows the correct defense though, so he's OK. #T3#
Rubson is trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Richardson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Richardson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Rubson tries to escape but Richardson is in control.
Richardson working the ground and pound from side control.
Rubson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Richardson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Richardson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
A nice elbow there by Richardson .
Richardson controlling the position easily from mount.
Richardson has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Richardson 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#
Richardson misses the shot to the body.
Rubson is looking to clinch but Richardson is avoiding it.
#TD#
Richardson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Richardson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Richardson continues to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson is working Rubson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubson is breathing heavily.#T1#
Richardson working some strikes from top position.
Richardson is stalling in the full guard.
Richardson is working Rubson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Richardson tries to free his leg and advance position but Rubson is retaining full guard.
Richardson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Richardson scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Richardson advances to half guard.
Richardson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T3#
Rubson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Moe Richardson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Richardson feints and as Rubson raises his hands in defense, Richardson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Richardson lands a couple of digs.
Richardson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Rubson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richardson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Rubson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Richardson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Richardson 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.#T4#
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Richardson with shots to the head and body - Rubson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Richardson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Moe Richardson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD#
Richardson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. #ROC#
Rubson is rocked!
Richardson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Rubson is still in real trouble! Can Richardson finish him?
Richardson slips nicely into half guard.
Richardson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rubson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Richardson lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Rubson! More strikes land and this one is all over! Richardson jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moe Richardson !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 02, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Richardson drives through with a takedown into Rubson's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Richardson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Richardson throwing strikes from guard but Rubson blocks nicely.
Richardson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Richardson 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.
Richardson 's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Richardson wants to pass the guard but Rubson is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Richardson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Rubson trying to control the position.
#T1#
Richardson passes Rubson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Rubson is looking to control Richardson 's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rubson avoid being mounted?
Richardson controlling the action here.
Rubson is looking for a sweep. Richardson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Richardson stops Rubson from getting back to his feet.
Rubson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Richardson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Richardson lands strikes from half guard.
Richardson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Richardson is looking to advance position but Rubson won't allow it.
Rubson tries to roll over but Richardson keeps him under control.
Richardson lands strikes from half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubson has hold of Richardson 's hands but Richardson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Richardson working over Rubson with some ground and pound. Rubson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Richardson controlling the action here.#T3#
Rubson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Richardson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Richardson lands strikes from half guard.#ROC#
Rubson is rocked!
Richardson controlling the action here.
Rubson is still in real trouble! Can Richardson finish him?
Richardson is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Rubson is hurt! He's hurt bad - Richardson fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Rubson from any more punishment! Congratulations to Richardson ! Great finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Moe Richardson !
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Papper shoots for a double leg takedown but Rubson sprawls well. He's pushed Papper's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Rubson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Papper doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Papper throws a leg kick but Rubson moved away.
Rubson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Papper.
Rubson works over Papper's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT#
It looks like Neil Papper has been cut.#CL#
Rubson clinches.
Rubson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Papper can't break the clinch.
Papper is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Papper tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Hakim Rubson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neil Papper.
Rubson just leaning against Papper, taking a breather.
Papper is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rubson is keeping busy.
Papper fails to pull guard.
#T1#
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Papper's defenses.
Papper takes an elbow to the temple.
Rubson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rubson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rubson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rubson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Papper wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Rubson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2#
Nice elbow from Rubson. #CUT#
That has opened up Neil Papper's cut even more.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Papper's brow.
Nice elbow from Rubson.
Rubson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Papper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rubson to keep the fight standing.
Rubson is pressed up against the cage. Papper has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rubson down to the mat. Rubson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. #CL2#
Papper gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Papper being controlled against the cage.
Papper is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Rubson pulls him back up using the underhooks. #T3#
Papper dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Papper takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Papper's defenses. #TD2#
Papper wants the takedown. Rubson is fighting it off but Papper persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Rubson's guard against the cage.#SUB2#
Papper is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Rubson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Papper on the ground.
Rubson wants to get back to his feet but Papper is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rubson tries to land a sweep but no joy. #T4#
Papper throws a big right hand that misses.
Papper not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Rubson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Papper is one step ahead there.
Papper is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Papper shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rubson defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Neil Papper's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Rubson moves into the clinch.
Papper tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
Rubson slows down the pace here.
Hakim Rubson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Papper's defenses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Knees to the body from Rubson.
Rubson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Papper can do to turn this around?
Papper stalling.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubson obliges.
Papper tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
#T1#
Rubson dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Papper wants a takedown.
Hakim Rubson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Neil Papper.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson leaning against his opponent.
Papper fails to pull guard.
Rubson lands an elbow inside. #CUT#
The cut above Neil Papper's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Rubson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Papper 's eye. #CUT#
Neil Papper's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.#T2#
Papper drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rubson stalling against the cage.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Papper shrugs off.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Neil Papper's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hakim Rubson!
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Event:
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Date: Dec 09, 2019 |
#R1#
Neffgen scores with a one two! Rubson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Rubson goes for a double leg but Neffgen avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Neffgen continues to drive forward.
Rubson connects with a leg kick. Neffgen looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rubson avoids the head kick by Neffgen.
Rubson is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Rubson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Neffgen forces Rubson back against the cage and clinches.
Neffgen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Neffgen blocks an elbow strike from Rubson.
Neffgen misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Rubson.
Rubson is trying to stall.
Neffgen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.#TD#
Neffgen jumps guard.
#T1#
Rubson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
It looks like Rubson might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Rubson is continuing to stall.
Neffgen avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Rubson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rubson wants to stand but Neffgen is controlling his posture from full guard. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rubson postures up in Neffgen's guard and throws a big left but Neffgen blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubson controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Neffgen connects with a high kick.
Neffgen tries a head kick but it misses.
Neffgen misses with a head kick.
Rubson darts in looking for a takedown but Neffgen gets double underhooks and turns Rubson into the cage. #CL#
Neffgen rushes Rubson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson has him pressed against the cage.
Neffgen dodges an elbow strike from Rubson.
Neffgen has been working on his balance at Cozad The Island, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Rubson.#T3#
Neffgen lands a body shot.
Neffgen jumps guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Neffgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neffgen tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
#BC#
Neffgen breaks the clinch.
Christian Neffgen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Neffgen drives through and clinches with Rubson against the cage.
Neffgen avoids the elbow strike from Rubson, against the cage.
Neffgen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubson smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Rubson clinches. #TD#
Neffgen drags the fight down to the ground.
Rubson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #T4#
Rubson stands and throws Neffgen's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Neffgen is trying to get back to half guard.
Rubson trying to control the position but Neffgen is working away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rubson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Christian Neffgen 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##CL#
Neffgen moves into the clinch successfully.
Neffgen misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubson.
Neffgen missing with knees to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Neffgen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rubson smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Rubson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Neffgen, pushing him back against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Neffgen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rubson's brow.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Neffgen shrugs off.
Rubson lands a damaging elbow.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson has him pressed against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Neffgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Neffgen 's eye. #T1#
Rubson throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Rubson.
Neffgen looking to throw knees to the head but Rubson is blocking nicely.
With the fighters up against the cage, Neffgen throws an elbow but misses.
Neffgen working hard to break the clinch.
Rubson taking a breather.
Rubson trying to land knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Neffgen's brow.
Neffgen struggles to land a body shot inside as Rubson controls his hands.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Neffgen just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rubson's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubson throws an elbow but misses. #TD#
Neffgen jumps into guard, dragging Rubson to the mat.
Rubson sitting in guard here, content to control. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Rubson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Neffgen can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rubson controls the pace.
Neffgen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Rubson is looking to work some ground and pound but Neffgen has wrist control.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Rubson seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rubson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Neffgen throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rubson is looking for the big counter here.
Neffgen throws a right and a left that both miss.#CL2#
Rubson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Neffgen trying to control the position but instead, Rubson has worked for underhooks and has pushed Neffgen into the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Neffgen's brow. #T4#
Rubson misses with an elbow strike.
Rubson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Hakim Rubson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rubson effectively controlling the action here.
Nice elbow from Rubson.
Neffgen trying to land knees to the body.
Neffgen tries to break free but Rubson pushes him back against the cage.
Neffgen is trying to break free.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The referee is keeping an eye on Rubson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Neffgen misses with a knee strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - 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#
Rubson avoids a punch combination nicely.
#CL2#
Rubson clinches with his opponent.
Rubson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Neffgen misses with an elbow strike.
Rubson trying to stall but Neffgen improves his position.
Neffgen dodges an elbow strike from Rubson.
Neffgen pressing his opponent against the cage.
Neffgen tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neffgen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rubson wants to stall.
#T1#
Rubson throws an elbow but it misses.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
Neffgen misses with a knee to the head.
Rubson dodges an elbow strike from Neffgen.
#BC#
Neffgen breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL2#
Rubson clinches.
Rubson is pushing Neffgen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Come on Rubson - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Neffgen tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rubson avoids it.#T2#
Neffgen is trying to break the clinch but Rubson is controlling him.
Rubson misses with an elbow over the top.
Rubson managing to block the knees to the body from Neffgen.
Neffgen missing with knees to the body.
Rubson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Rubson misses with an elbow strike.
Neffgen tries to pull guard but Rubson holds him up against the cage and eventually Neffgen drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Christian Neffgen. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Neffgen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #CL2#
Rubson gets a clinch.
Neffgen misses with an elbow strike.
Rubson blocks a body shot from Neffgen.
Rubson looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T3#
Rubson dodges an elbow strike from Neffgen.
Neffgen misses with a punch to the body.
A bit of stalling here from Rubson.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rubson to keep the fight standing.
Neffgen tries to pull guard but Rubson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Neffgen missing with knees to the body.
Rubson misses with an elbow strike.
Neffgen jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rubson walks away with a smile on his face. Neffgen gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL#
Neffgen pushes Rubson up against the cage in a clinch.
Neffgen tries to throw a body punch but Rubson avoids it by throwing Neffgen back against the cage.
Neffgen letting Rubson take a breather here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Neffgen - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
#T4#
Rubson has Neffgen pressed against the cage, preventing Neffgen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Neffgen is trying to pull guard but Rubson turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Neffgen's defenses.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Neffgen 's eye.
Rubson missing with knees to the body.
#BC#
Neffgen escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Rubson clinches.
Neffgen looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Neffgen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubson just stands there and leans against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neffgen pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubson.
Neffgen can't break the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hakim Rubson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Rubson 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hakim Rubson!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1##CL#
Rua fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Rubson, pushing him back against the cage.
Rubson throws an elbow but it misses.
Rubson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rua lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson. #CUT2#
It looks like Mauricio Rua has been cut.
Rua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rubson blocks it with crossed arms.
Rubson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rua's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson throws an elbow that misses.
Rubson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rua is defending well for now.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Rua wants to get back to striking at distance but Rubson won't allow it.
#T1#
Rubson landing knees to the body.
Rubson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Rubson effectively controlling the action here.
Rua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rua's brow.
Rubson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Rua's defenses.
Rua dodges an elbow strike from Rubson.
Rubson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rua up against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Rubson throws an elbow but misses. #T2#
Rua throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rubson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rua tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
#TD#
Rua drags the fight down to the ground.
Rua is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Rubson wants to control from the top but Rua keeps moving. #T3#
Rubson sitting in guard here, content to control.
Rubson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rubson postures up.
Rubson throwing strikes from guard but Rua blocks nicely.
Rubson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Rubson shoots in but Rua avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And Rua counters with a quick kick to the body but Rubson blocks it.#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.
Rubson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Rua avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rubson.
Rua went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mauricio Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hakim Rubson.#CL2#
Rubson has closed the distance and engaged Rua in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rubson lands an elbow inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hakim Rubson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rua's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
Rubson fails to land the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rubson.#CL#
Rua gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rubson misses with an elbow strike.
A frustrated look appears on Rua's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Rubson pushes off an throws an elbow but Rua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#T1#
Rua avoids a wild elbow strike from Rubson.
Rubson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Rubson lands an elbow just above Rua 's eye.
Rubson has Rua pressed against the cage.
The referee calls for Rubson to work.
Rua utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Rubson avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Hakim Rubson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Nice elbow from Rubson.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rubson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rua obliges.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
Rubson lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rubson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rua's brow.
Rua wants to break the clinch but can't.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rua tries to pull guard but Rubson won't allow it.
Rua with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubson avoids the damage to the body.
Rua blocks an elbow strike.
Rubson managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua tries a knee to the head but Rubson blocks it.
Rubson tries to land knees in the clinch but Rua avoids the damage to the body. #T4#
Rubson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
Rua tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubson.
Rua wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rubson has him pressed against the cage.
Rua taking a breather.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rubson pushes off an throws an elbow but Rua leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rubson managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Mauricio Rua will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mauricio Rua's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Rubson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.#CL#
Rua has Rubson up against the cage in a clinch.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
Rua tries to pull guard but Rubson forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rua has had enough of the clinch but Rubson keeps him there for the moment.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rubson pressing his opponent against the cage. #T1#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Rua looking to throw knees to the head but Rubson is blocking nicely.
Rua avoids a wild elbow strike from Rubson.
Rubson missing with knees to the body.
Rubson managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rubson just leaning against Rua, taking a breather.
Rua is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Rubson to keep the fight standing.
Rua fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mauricio Rua. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T2#
Rua tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Rubson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Rua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rua letting Rubson take a breather here.#TD#
Rua pulls guard successfully.
Rubson throws a big elbow that misses.
Rubson's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Rubson throws a big right hand that misses.
Rua wants to stand but Rubson is controlling the position.
Rubson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rua is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T3#
Rubson throws a big right hand that misses.
Rua trying to control the position.
#REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Rubson fails with a takedown attempt.
Rua is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Rubson.
Rubson is trying hard to land a takedown here. Rua sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Rubson has a takedown stuffed.
Rubson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#CL#
Rua closes the distance and clinches.
Rua connects with a knee to the head.
Rubson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rubson stalling in the clinch.
Rua has had enough of the clinch but Rubson keeps him there for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rubson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Rua is defending well for now.
Rubson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mauricio Rua showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Rua has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:28
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mauricio Rua!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 11, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Rubson moves into the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rubson.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mon.
Mon misses with the head strike.
Rubson goes for a takedown attempt but Mon pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Mon tries to bum rush Rubson with a series of wild strikes but Rubson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rubson works over Mon's head and body with a nice combination.#CL2#
Rubson moves into range and clinches up with Mon.
Mon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rubson lands a good knee to the midsection. Mon won't want to take too many of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubson lands an elbow inside that Mon shrugs off.
Mon misses with a punch on the inside.
#BC2#
Rubson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#CL2#
Rubson clinches up with Mon and pushes him back against the cage.
Mon takes an elbow to the temple.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mon.
Rubson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rubson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Rubson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mon throws a nice looking combination but Rubson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rubson throws a big counter head kick but Mon avoids it with no problem.#T1#
Rubson fails with the takedown.
Mon went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Mon throws a lazy right hand but Rubson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A punch combination from Mon misses.
Mon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rubson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mon looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Mon rushes Rubson with punches - Rubson moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Rubson goes down! Mon follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mini Mon!
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