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Play by Play - Manager's Fight Commentary
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Event:
WVT23 Ruas v Shakhbulatov
Date: Jun 29, 2019 |
#R1#
Jedrzejczyk throws a body punch but Fortytwo moves out of range.
Jedrzejczyk walks into a straight right hand from Fortytwo.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fortytwo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fortytwo misses the jab.
Jedrzejczyk misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fortytwo.
Fortytwo is looking to counter punch.
Fortytwo tries to clinch
and Jedrzejczyk counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fortytwo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fortytwo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jedrzejczyk throws out the jab.
Fortytwo tried to counter with a leg kick but Jedrzejczyk avoided it.#CL#
Fortytwo clinches up against the cage.
Jedrzejczyk blocking some punches.
Jedrzejczyk takes a knee right on the jaw!
#CUT#
It looks like Jan Jedrzejczyk has been cut.
Fortytwo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Fortytwo lands with a light punch inside.
Jedrzejczyk takes a knee right on the jaw!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fortytwo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fortytwo lands with a right to the head.
Fortytwo throws a knee to the head but misses.
I was talking to Fortytwo's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Jedrzejczyk tries to circle away but Fortytwo has him pinned against the cage.#T1#
Fortytwo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fortytwo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to force a seperation but Fortytwo has the dominant position.
Fortytwo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jedrzejczyk's face.
Fortytwo tries to work over Jedrzejczyk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fortytwo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fortytwo lands with a left to the head.
Jedrzejczyk wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fortytwo tries to land a knee to the head but Jedrzejczyk blocks with his arms.
Fortytwo tries a knee to the head but Jedrzejczyk blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Fortytwo.
Fortytwo has Jedrzejczyk pressed against the cage, preventing Jedrzejczyk from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Fortytwo prevents Jedrzejczyk from breaking the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Fortytwo as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Fortytwo.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to break free.
Fortytwo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Fortytwo lands a left hand.
Jedrzejczyk tries to break the clinch but Fortytwo is controlling the position.
Fortytwo lands a knee to the head.
#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!
Jedrzejczyk has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Fortytwo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fortytwo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jedrzejczyk's efforts to push away.
Fortytwo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Fortytwo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jedrzejczyk blocks it with crossed arms.
Fortytwo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Fortytwo lands with a short shot to the head.
Fortytwo working Jedrzejczyk over with knees to the body.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to break the clinch but Fortytwo is controlling him.
Jedrzejczyk prevents a body shot from Fortytwo.
Fortytwo keeps control of Jedrzejczyk as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fortytwo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
Fortytwo landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fortytwo.
Fortytwo lands a left hand.
Fortytwo misses with a knee strike.
Jedrzejczyk prevents a body shot from Fortytwo.
A frustrated look appears on Jedrzejczyk's face as he tries to break the clinch. #T3#
Jedrzejczyk wants to break free but Fortytwo has control.
Fortytwo goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fortytwo lands an uppercut.
Fortytwo lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jedrzejczyk is trying to break free.#BC2#
Jedrzejczyk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Some wild striking there from Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo throws a sloppy head kick and Jedrzejczyk moves out of range easily.
Fortytwo swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jedrzejczyk looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Fortytwo missing with a left hand there. Jedrzejczyk was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jedrzejczyk fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fortytwo manages to avoid it.
Jedrzejczyk just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromFortytwo.
Fortytwo lands with a straight right. Jedrzejczyk didn't see that one coming.
Fortytwo connects with an inside leg kick.
Fortytwo moves forwards but Jedrzejczyk connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Jedrzejczyk tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Fortytwo was well out of range. Poor timing from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk takes one to the chin there.#T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fortytwo misses with a hook. Jedrzejczyk ducked under it nicely. #CL#
Fortytwo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Fortytwo keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jedrzejczyk's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Jedrzejczyk's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jedrzejczyk tries to break the clinch but Fortytwo is controlling the position.
Fortytwo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jedrzejczyk backwards.
Fortytwo lands with a short shot to the head.
Fortytwo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fortytwo lands a shoulder strike.
Fortytwo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fortytwo tries to work over Jedrzejczyk's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fortytwo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fortytwo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fortytwo tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Jedrzejczyk escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fortytwo thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jedrzejczyk if he has to take too many more of those.
Fortytwo slips a jab from Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
One Fortytwo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jan Jedrzejczyk's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
A swing and a miss from Fortytwo.
Jedrzejczyk now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Fortytwo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jedrzejczyk connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Fortytwo takes a swing at Jedrzejczyk's ribcage but misses.
Fortytwo throws a body punch but Jedrzejczyk moves out of range.
Fortytwo uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo just misses with a punch to the body.
Fortytwo connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A head kick misses from Fortytwo.
Fortytwo swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A telegraphed right hand from Jedrzejczyk misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jedrzejczyk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fortytwo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk throws the left hand but Fortytwo avoids the punch easily.
Fortytwo misses with a straight right. #T1#
Jedrzejczyk has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Fortytwo.
Fortytwo walks into a straight right hand from Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jedrzejczyk throws a right hand that misses
and Fortytwo counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fortytwo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jedrzejczyk throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A swing and a miss from Jedrzejczyk.
Jedrzejczyk works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.#ROC2#
Fortytwo is rocked!
Jedrzejczyk misses with a hook.
Oh Fortytwo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jedrzejczyk misses the jab.
Fortytwo looks to throw the jab but Jedrzejczyk is out of range.
One Fortytwo is winning the standup battle so far.
Jedrzejczyk looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fortytwo slips under a jab from Jedrzejczyk.
Fortytwo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jedrzejczyk chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fortytwo can pounce on him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A slow jab from Jedrzejczyk misses its intended target.
Jedrzejczyk lands with a shot to the body.
Fortytwo throws a lazy right hand but Jedrzejczyk sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jedrzejczyk fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Fortytwo to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Fortytwo looks to clinch but Jedrzejczyk throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Fortytwo taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jan Jedrzejczyk!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Jan Jedrzejczyk made sure he mentioned Freebok (85% Laundry), along with how happy he was to win his fight.
In defeat, One Fortytwo stepped up to the mic, saying 'Everyone picks on the big idiot, don't they?'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Jobs looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Jepsen!
Jobs happy to just control the position for now. #SUB#
Jepsen reaches up around Jobs's neck trying to control. But Jobs takes advantage instantly and he's locked on an arm triangle! Big trouble for Jepsen! Oh that looks nasty! A human being's head is not meant to turn that color! Jepsen is out! He's gone limp! The ref steps in to break the fighters up and Jobs celebrates the victory with the fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). John Jobs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 24, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Bango shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Gubas keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Bango is taking a breather. Gubas 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.
Gubas is looking to control Bango's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gubas avoid being mounted?
Gubas is looking to escape.
Bango sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Bango lands strikes from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bango is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bango lands a nice short elbow.#T1#
Bango controlling the action here.
Gubas flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bango trying to control the pace.
Gubas is trying to maintain the position but Bango is very close to passing his half guard.
Bango seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Gubas makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Gubas.
Bango tries to free his leg and advance position but Gubas is retaining full guard. #T2#
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.
Bango looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #ES#
Gubas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL#
Gubas gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Bango has clasped his hands together around Gubas's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bango taking a breather here. #T3#
Gubas is looking to reverse the position.
Bango landing strikes.
Bango taking a breather here.
Gubas on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
You can see the frustration on Gubas's face as Bango controls the position.
Bango lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Gubas down.
#ROC2#
Gubas is rocked!#T4#
Gubas is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Bango is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Oh Gubas is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bango lands a big shot to the head and Gubas winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Bingo Bango!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Jobs darts in and clinches Delaney up against the cage.#BC#
Delaney breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jobs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. #TD2#
Jobs shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Delaney napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jobs creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Delaney sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Jobs just content to control the position.
Jobs gets to mount! Delaney was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Delaney tries to hold on but Jobs pushes him away. #SU2#
Jobs gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!#T1#
Jobs lands with a hook. Delaney tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #TD2#
Jobs shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Delaney's guard.
Jobs controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Delaney wants to stand but Jobs is controlling the position.
Jobs's corner is telling him to maintain position.#T2#
Jobs throws a big right hand that misses.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Delaney striking off his back but it's not causing Jobs any problems.
Jobs 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 stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Delaney tries to sprawl but Jobs drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Jobs is pressing down on Delaney's thigh, looking to free his foot. Delaney is holding on for now.
Jobs throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Jobs is keen to just control but Delaney is a slippery customer.#T3#
Delaney tries to get to full guard but Jobs has control of the leg.
Jobs is pressing down on Delaney's thigh, looking to free his foot. Delaney is holding on for now.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jobs throwing shots but Delaney is blocking nicely.
Jobs looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Jobs throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. #SU2#
Jobs decides to stand and escape the position. #CL2#
Jobs has managed to clinch.
#T4#
Delaney goes for a takedown attempt but Jobs pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL2#
Jobs takes the fight into the clinch.
Delaney could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#TD2#
Jobs has clasped his hands together around Delaney's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Delaney tries to improve position but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jobs creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Delaney sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike. #SU2#
Jobs decides to stand back up. Jobs steps back and let's Delaney get back to his feet.
Jobs lands with a nice body punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jobs dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Jobs darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Jobs is just content to waste time from the top position. Delaney takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Jobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Delaney will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Delaney wants to hit a switch here but Jobs passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Delaney there!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Jobs misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
#T1#
Jobs sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Delaney squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jobs thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Jobs looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jobs is continuing to stall.
Delaney might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#SUB2#
Jobs goes for an armbar but Delaney turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Delaney.
Delaney engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jobs wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. #T3#
Delaney would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #SUB2#
Jobs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Delaney has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Jobs is proving hard to escape from. #ES2#
Jobs kicks Delaney off and gets to his feet. #CL2#
Jobs has managed to clinch.
#T4##TD2#
Jobs is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Delaney can't fight it off and eventually Jobs manages to take the fight to the floor. Delaney looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SU2#
Jobs gets to his feet - Delaney follows without any prompting. #CL2#
Jobs has Delaney up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Jobs jumps guard.
Delaney trying to control but Jobs is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB2#
Delaney got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jobs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Delaney has managed to get both his arms back between Jobs's legs - danger averted.
Jobs wants to control the position but Delaney says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jobs showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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#
Jobs looks to throw a body kick#TD#
and Delaney counters with a takedown into side control. #ES2#
Jobs throws Delaney to one side and escapes!#CL2#
Jobs rushes Delaney and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Delaney breaks the clinch.
Delaney throws a big shot that misses.
Jobs uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Delaney.
Jobs tries to counter by closing the distance.
Delaney shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jobs as he avoids it easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Jobs clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Delaney breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
John Jobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
Jobs shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Delaney manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Jobs forces his way into half guard.
John Jobs has got the better of the ground game so far.#T1#
Delaney blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jobs.
Jobs content to control rather than advance. #SUB2#
Jobs seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jobs stalling.
Jobs is stalling here. Delaney is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Jobs seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Delaney has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work. #T2#
Delaney trying to control the position but Jobs is working away.
Jobs is trying to get back to half guard.
Jobs is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Delaney off and has taken his back!
Delaney just trying to survive but Jobs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Jobs is hanging on to Delaney's back as he tries to escape.
#SUB2#
Delaney preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Jobs. #T3#
Jobs controls the position.#SUB2#
Jobs is looking for the choke from the back position but Delaney is controlling his hands well. #SUB2#
Jobs looking for the choke from the back.
Delaney is trying to stand back up.
Jobs trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Delaney doesn't escape. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Delaney tries to escape but Jobs has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Jobs's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Jobs has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Delaney's body.
Delaney is trying to stand back up.
Kent Delaney has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
John Jobs is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jobs has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Delaney's body.
And that's the end of the fight!
John Jobs comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jobs 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Jobs!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 10, 2019 |
#R1##CL2#
Gubas instigates a clinch.
Cross has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Gubas avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Cross.
Gubas misses with an elbow over the top.
Gubas stops a takedown attempt from Cross.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Cross as Gubas tries to tie him up.
Cross wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Cross. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gubas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Gubas has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Cross is trying to keep an underhook but Gubas manages to get the takedown into half guard.#ES#
Cross manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Gubas keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage. #TD#
Cross has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Gubas regains guard immediately.
Gubas is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Cross dives into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVB#
Gubas throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Gubas is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Cross are missing the target in this wave of attacks. #T1#
Gubas gets back to half guard.
Cross looks to land a strike but Gubas avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Cross landing some decent shots from guard.
Cross makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Cross throws a strike but Gubas rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Gubas controlling from the top position. #T2#
Cross not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cross has a closed guard, preventing Gubas from standing up.
Cross wants to stand but Gubas is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Gubas drops back, looking for a kneebar! Cross looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Cross looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Cross! #REVR#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Gubas tries to strike but it doesn't land. #T3#
Gubas tries to buck Cross off but Cross is having none of it.
I wouldn't like to be where Gubas is right now.
Cross trying to control the action but Gubas is working from the bottom.
Gubas is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Cross's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Gubas wants to control but Cross is keeping busy.
Ground and pound from Cross. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Cross thows a huge punch but Gubas dodges it nicely.
Gubas is looking for a sweep. Cross is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Cross slips a nice elbow through Gubas's hands, connecting with Gubas's forehead.
Ground and pound from Cross.
Cross drops an elbow to the side of Gubas's head.
Cross thows a huge punch but Gubas dodges it nicely.
Gubas wants to control but Cross is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Gubas is looking to improve his position.
Cross thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Cross is stalling here. Gubas is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Cross seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Gubas has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Cross can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Cross dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2##TD2#
Gubas shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gubas is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gubas wants to control from the top but Cross keeps moving. #SU2#
Gubas stands up and waves to Cross to follow him. #TD2#
Gubas shoots in and gets a takedown into Cross's guard.#ES#
Cross is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Gubas presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat. #T1##TD2#
Gubas has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Cross regains guard immediately.
Cross keeping full guard, as Gubas tries to pass. #ES#
Cross uses the cage to get back to his feet.
#CL2#
Gubas closes the distance and pushes Cross back into the cage.#TD2#
Gubas drags the fight down to the ground.
Gubas not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Gubas wants to sweep here but Cross controlling him for the moment.
Gubas is breathing heavily.
Cross content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #T2#
Cross works over Gubas with some ground and pound from guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cross loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Cross postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cross's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cross throws a big right hand that misses.
Cross landing some decent shots from guard.
Cross throwing strikes but missing.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Cross's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Cross 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.#SUB#
Cross drops back looking for a leg! Gubas is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Gubas manages to kick Cross off! Cross jumps back into Gubas's guard.
Cross working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T3#
Cross looking to pass the guard.
Gubas is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Cross lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Gubas wants to stand but Cross is controlling the position.
Cross is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Cross in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Gubas keeping full guard, as Cross tries to pass. #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.
Cross distracts Gubas with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.#ES2#
Gubas uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Gubas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Gubas scores with a takedown into Cross's guard.
Gubas wants to stand and escape but instead Cross has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard. #REVR#
Gubas will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Cross dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gubas shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Cross is trying to defend but Gubas finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gubas tries to pass to full mount but Cross defends it.
Gubas keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Cross is trying to stand up here but Gubas is controlling him well.
Gubas really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cross. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU2#
Gubas decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up. #TD2#
Cross gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#T1#
Gubas looking to sit in guard and control but Cross gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SUB2#
Gubas had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Cross defends it easily.
Gubas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Gubas working a defensive guard but Cross manages to pass into side control anyway.
Gubas is working to avoid the ground and pound but Cross connects with a decent elbow.
Cross throwing shots but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Cross are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Gubas takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T2#
The ground and pound from Cross seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gubas is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Cross is controlling him well.
Cross throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Cross cracks Gubas with a big elbow.
Cross tries to land with some ground and pound but misses. #ES2#
Gubas sneaks out the side door and pushes Cross away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Gubas misses with a series of wild punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gubas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cross manages to avoid it.
Gubas tries to close the distance and clinch but Cross swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cross seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Gubas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
#T3##CL#
Cross pushes Gubas up against the cage in a clinch.
Cross is trying to drag Gubas to the mat but Gubas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Cross tries a knee to the head but Gubas blocks it.
Cross tries to pull guard but Gubas holds him up against the cage and eventually Cross drops back down to his feet.
#TD2#
Gubas has Cross pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Gubas pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Cross tumbling to the mat - Gubas dives into Cross's guard.#ES#
Cross has his feet on Gubas's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Gubas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#T4#
Gubas misses with a hook. Cross ducked under it nicely.
Cross is looking for a counter combo.
Gubas throws a low kick, looking for Cross's leg but Cross calmly moves out of range.
Cross tries to counter by clinching up but Gubas breaks away and moves out of range.#TD2#
Gubas throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Cross tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Gubas is in Cross's guard.#ES#
Cross pushes Gubas off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hubert Gubas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Gubas feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.#ES#
Cross pushes Gubas off and gets back to his feet.
Gubas tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cross manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Cross showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Cross, 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Cross!
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Date: May 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Savage stuffs the takedown attempt from Jobs. Jobs gets slowly back to his feet.
Savage tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jobs manages to circle out of the way.
Savage takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.#CL2#
Jobs drives through and clinches with Savage against the cage.
Savage is trying to push Jobs away but Jobs has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#TD2#
Jobs manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jobs controlling the position.#SUB2#
Jobs throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Savage could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs is adopting a defensive guard.
Jobs wants to sweep but no luck. #T1#
Jobs has his hands on Savage's head, controlling the position.
Savage has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Jobs is looking for a triangle but Savage pushes his legs off easily.
Jobs is pulling down on Savage's head to control his posture.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Savage wants to control from the top but Jobs keeps moving. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jobs.
Savage seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Savage shoots for a takedown but Jobs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Some wild striking there from Savage.
Jobs goes for a double leg but Savage avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Savage continues to drive forward.
Roger Savage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Jobs.#CL2#
Jobs clinches up against the cage.
Savage tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jobs smiles and moves away.
Jobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jobs lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jobs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.#T3#
Jobs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Jobs with a lazy takedown attempt
and Savage counters with a one-two to the body.
Jobs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Savage sprawls well. Savage wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jobs gets slowly back to his feet.
Jobs looks winded!#TD#
Savage feints and as Jobs raises his hands in defense, Savage changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Savage wants to control from the top but Jobs keeps moving. #SUB#
Savage 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. #T4##SUB2#
Jobs is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Savage wants to control from the top but Jobs keeps moving. #SUB2#
Savage got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jobs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Savage has managed to get both his arms back between Jobs's legs - danger averted.
Jobs throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Savage being controlled here momentarily.
Jobs looking to hit a scissor sweep but Savage is one step ahead there. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but John Jobs will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Jobs is trying to force a seperation but Savage has the dominant position.
Jobs slowing the pace effectively.
Jobs is trying to pull guard but Savage has him pressed against the cage.
Savage wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Savage has had enough of the clinch but Jobs keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jobs tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Savage smiles and moves away.
#CL2#
Jobs takes the fight into the clinch. #T1#
Savage has had enough of the clinch but Jobs keeps him there for the moment.
Jobs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Savage.
Jobs is trying to force a seperation but Savage has the dominant position.#TD2#
Jobs jumps guard and drags Savage to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. #SUB2#
Jobs looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jobs has control of Savage's left arm, preventing Savage from doing any damage.
Jobs is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jobs has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Savage trying to control the position from guard on top but Jobs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Savage throws a strike but Jobs rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Savage wants to get back to his feet but Jobs is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Savage working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jobs.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jobs tries to free his leg and advance position but Savage is retaining full guard.
Jobs postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Savage knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jobs on the ground.
Savage being controlled here, momentarily.
Savage wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Jobs manages to pass to side control.
Jobs controlling the pace. #T3#
Jobs wants to pass to mount but Savage is defending the position.
Jobs content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Savage is trying to get back to full guard.
Savage trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jobs manages to pass to mount!
Jobs won't let Savage get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now. #T4#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Jobs controlling from mount.
Jobs's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jobs is continuing to stall.
Jobs won't let Savage get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jobs looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Jobs 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! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
#R3#
Jobs fails to land the takedown.#CL2#
Jobs gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Savage has Jobs pressed against the cage, preventing Jobs from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Savage is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jobs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Savage fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Savage has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Jobs is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Roger Savage. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jobs is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Savage pulls him back up using the underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Jobs gets control of Savage's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jobs will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jobs is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage. #T1#
Jobs can't keep his opponent in guard - Savage advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Savage slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB#
Jobs is defending against the submission attempts here by Savage.
Jobs wants to improve his position but Savage is controlling well.
#T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jobs trying to control but Savage postures up.
Jobs tries to roll over but Savage keeps him under control.
Savage throwing shots but Jobs is blocking nicely.
Jobs keeping hold of Savage's head, controlling as best he can. #SUB#
Savage is looking for a kimura here.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T3#
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jobs.
As Jobs tries to get set, Savage tries to push him back and clinch up but Jobs manages to avoid the attempt.
John Jobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Savage shoots in for a double leg but Jobs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
An inside leg kick from Savage misses. #CL2#
Jobs darts in and clinches Savage up against the cage.
Jobs is trying to pull guard but Savage turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.#TD2#
Jobs decides to pull guard. #SUB2#
Jobs working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Savage doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jobs is tightening it up a little... Savage has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Savage reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Savage taps out! Nice BJJ there by Jobs!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). John Jobs!
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Event:
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Date: May 20, 2019 |
#R1#
Gubas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL2#
Gubas moves into the clinch.
Gubas is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.#TD2#
Gubas has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Barry regains guard immediately.
Gubas pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Barry is keeping the position for now.
Gubas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gubas forces his way into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barry is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gubas in particular looking to stall.#SUB2#
Gubas is trying to work for a kimura but Barry is defending well.
#T1#
Barry manages to get to full guard.
Barry looking to control.
#SU2#
Gubas gets to his feet. Barry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Gubas. #TD2#
Gubas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barry on his heels. He'll look to pass Barry's guard now, I'm sure.
Barry looking to control.
Barry is really struggling to control Gubas but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Gubas is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Gubas trying to control the position from guard on top but Barry is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Gubas accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Gubas stays in close to Barry's body and controls the position. #SU2#
Barry is working an open guard so Gubas takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Gubas uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Barry has time to react.#TD2#
Gubas throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Barry was covering up waiting for the punch and Gubas finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Barry tries to strike from the bottom.
#SUB2#
Gubas has gone for a leg lock! Barry slips out almost immediately though and dives into Gubas's guard.#REVR#
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!
Barry cracks Gubas with a solid left hand.#T3##SUB2#
Gubas is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Barry is aware though and is defending well.
Barry trying to control the position from guard on top but Gubas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Barry passes Gubas's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Gubas looks winded!
Gubas trying to control here.
Barry lands with a punch from half guard.
Barry could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Barry throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Gubas wants to control but Barry is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Barry missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Barry scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Gubas is trying to get back to full guard.#T4##SUB#
Barry is looking for a kimura but Gubas is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Barry to get the leverage.
Gubas is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Barry scores with a couple of nice shots.
Gubas is looking to control Barry's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Gubas avoid being mounted?
Gubas controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Barry takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Gubas punching from the bottom.
Barry looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Gubas with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Barry is keen to just control but Gubas is a slippery customer.
Gubas trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Barry manages to pass to mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hubert Gubas will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Barry moves in looking to clinch but Gubas pushes him off.#TD2#
Gubas scores with a takedown into Barry's guard.
Barry trying to keep a closed guard but Gubas is proving a slippery customer.
Gubas throwing strikes from guard but Barry blocks nicely.
Gubas engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Barry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gubas is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Gubas working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. #T1#
Barry pulls Gubas in close to his closed guard and prevents Gubas from doing any damage or advancing position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Barry looking to control.
#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#TD2#
Gubas scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Barry is trying to escape back to his feet but Gubas uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Barry is positioning himself to get back to half guard. #T2#
The ground and pound from Gubas seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Gubas tries to move into full mount but can't pass Barry's legs. #SU2#
Gubas stands up. #CL2#
Gubas closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Gubas looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.#TD2#
Gubas manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Barry trying to control but Gubas is working from the bottom.
Gubas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#T3#
Gubas is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Barry trying to control but Gubas is working from the bottom.
Barry has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Gubas pulls Barry in close to his closed guard and prevents Barry from doing any damage or advancing position.
Gubas utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gubas preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Gubas is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB2#
Gubas looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Gubas is breathing heavily.
Barry trying to control the position from guard on top but Gubas is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Barry is looking to clinch. #TD2#
Gubas drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Gubas trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Gubas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Barry is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Gubas trying to control but Barry is working from the bottom.
Gubas is stalling in the full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gubas tries to free his leg and advance position but Barry is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hubert Gubas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Gubas manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Barry on his heels. He'll look to pass Barry's guard now, I'm sure.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Barry holds on and takes a little breather.
Barry is trying to control the position but Gubas postures up.
Barry keeping moving, preventing Gubas from controlling successfully.
Gubas tries to free his leg and advance position but Barry is retaining full guard.
Barry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Barry controls Gubas momentarily but Gubas frees himself.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Barry being controlled here, momentarily. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#CL2#
Gubas clinches up against the cage.#T1#
Barry has Gubas pressed against the cage.
Barry lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Barry breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Gubas scores with a takedown into Barry's guard.
Gubas slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Barry utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Gubas 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. #T2#
Gubas throwing strikes from guard but Barry blocks nicely.
Barry is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Barry working a defensive guard but Gubas manages to pass into side control anyway.
#SU2#
Gubas stands up and we're back to a striking position. #TD2#
Gubas fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Barry sprawls well initially but Gubas persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Gubas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#SU2#
Gubas stands up and beckons Barry to join him on the feet. #CL2#
Gubas clinches up with Barry and pushes him back against the cage.#T3#
Barry stalling.
Barry has had enough of the clinch but Gubas keeps him there for the moment.#BC#
Barry manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Barry gets caught flat footed, as Gubas shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.#ES#
Barry has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Gubas has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Gubas pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gubas being controlled against the cage.
Gubas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Barry swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T4##TD2#
Gubas lands a takedown into guard.
Gubas wants to control from the top but Barry keeps moving.
Gubas tries to free his leg and advance position but Barry is retaining full guard.
Barry is pulling down on Gubas's head to control his posture.
Gubas won't allow Barry to get back to his feet.
Gubas content to stall in guard here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Gubas postures up in Barry's guard and throws a big left but Barry blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hubert Gubas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Gubas 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hubert Gubas!
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