Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: APEX 9
Date: Nov 05, 2023

#R1#
Hallows lands the left hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hubble. Hallows does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hallows with the counter takedown but Hubble avoids it easily.
Hubble moves out of range of the body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Hallows looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Hallows connects with a body shot.
Hallows throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Hallows is quick to defend against it.
Hallows throws the kick towards the body but Hubble avoids it.
Hallows gets cracked there but stands up to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallows misses with a straight right.
Broady Hallows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Hallows has Hubble up against the cage in a clinch.
Hallows misses with the head strike.
Hallows tries a body shot but Hubble blocks it.
Hallows throws an elbow that misses. #T1#
Hallows misses with an elbow strike.
Hallows swings wildly with an uppercut but Hubble uses good head movement to avoid it. #TD#
Hubble wants the takedown. Hallows is fighting it off but Hubble persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Hallows's guard against the cage.

Hallows pushes Hubble off and scrambles back to his feet.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hubble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hallows looks to land a right hand but Hubble moved out of range.
Hubble moves out of range as Hallows strikes.
Hallows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hubble.
Hubble slips under a jab from Hallows.
Hallows scores with a jab to the head.
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!
Hallows misses with a few strikes there.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Hallows is quick to defend against it.
Hallows fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hubble manages to avoid it.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hallows sprawls and moves away.
Hallows listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hubble keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hallows.#T2#
Hubble moves out of range as Hallows strikes.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Hallows is quick to defend against it.
Hallows pushes Hubble away with a front kick.
Hubble avoids a punch combination nicely.
Hubble attempts a counter takedown but Hallows avoids it well and moves away.#CL2#
Hallows clinches with his opponent.
Hallows lands an elbow just above Hubble 's eye. #CUT2#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Hubble stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Hallows throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Hallows fails to land.
Hubble lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Hallows lands a right hand.
Hubble drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hallows pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hubble gets cracked there but stands up to it. #T3#
Hallows tries to bum rush Hubble with a series of wild strikes but Hubble uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Hubble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hallows looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL2#
Hubble gets tackled into the cage by Hallows. Hallows maintains the clinch.
Hallows lands an elbow that stopped Hubble in his tracks for a moment.
Hubble takes an elbow to the temple. #TD#
Hubble is trying to trip Hallows. He has hold of a leg but Hallows is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Hubble persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Hallows has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Hubble is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hubble lands with a light punch inside.
Come on Hubble - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Hubble is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.#BC#
Hubble breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hallows leaves Hubble with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.#T4#
Hallows looks to land a left hand but Hubble moved out of range nicely.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hallows sprawls and moves away.
Hubble avoids the body shot from Hallows.
Hallows tries to clinch up but Hubble circles away and keeps his distance.
Hallows throws a hook but Hubble blocks it.
Hubble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Hallows throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CUT2#Edwin Hubble's cut is getting worse.
Hallows throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hallows thuds his shin into the meat of Hubble's side.
Hubble displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hallows throws out the jab.
Hallows throws a push kick but Hubble slaps the foot to one side.
Hallows tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hubble swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hubble appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hallows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hubble attempts a counter takedown but Hallows avoids it well and moves away.
Hubble on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Broady Hallows dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hubble ducks under a wild hook from Hallows.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hallows sprawls and moves away.
Hallows scores with a nice head shot.
Hallows slips a straight right by Hubble.
Hubble blocks a jab.
Hallows misses with a straight left.
Hallows just misses with a punch to the body.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Hallows is quick to defend against it.
Hubble fails with the takedown.
A swing and a miss from Hallows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hallows throws a looping overhand right but Hubble ducks down to avoid it.
Hubble feinted with a counter takedown.
Hallows connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hubble momentarily.
Hubble keeps the fight on the outside.
Hubble feinted with a counter takedown.
Hallows misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1#
Hubble moves out of range as Hallows throws a body kick.
Hallows jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hubble feinted with a counter takedown.
Hallows misses with the combination.
Hubble slips under a jab from Hallows.#CL2#
Hallows closes the distance and clinches.
A short uppercut from Hallows.
Hallows trying to land knees to the body.
Hallows creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Hubble controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Hallows.
Hallows misses with an elbow strike.
Hubble can't get the takedown. #T2#
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Hallows just misses with a elbow thrown towards Hubble's brow.
Hubble is pushing Hallows up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hubble avoiding damage.
Hallows lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #BC#
Hubble's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Hallows takes the fight into the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hubble leaning against his opponent.
Hubble is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Hallows fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Hubble doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hubble avoids the elbow strike from Hallows, against the cage.
Hubble blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hubble blocks the elbow strike.
Hallows lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.#T3#
Hallows gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#Edwin Hubble's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.#TD#
Hubble gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Hallows is trying to keep Hubble in close.
Hallows seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hubble connects with a couple of short punches.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Hallows blocks nicely.
Hallows is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Hallows keeps moving.
Hallows trying to keep a closed guard but Hubble is proving a slippery customer.
Hubble 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.
Hubble 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. #T4##SUB#
Hubble 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.
Hallows trying to keep a closed guard but Hubble is proving a slippery customer.
Hubble being controlled here momentarily.
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hallows works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hallows is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hubble slips a straight right by Hallows.
Hallows tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Broady Hallows showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hallows misses with a series of wild punches.
Hubble feinted with a counter takedown.
Hubble misses the shot to the body.
Hallows misses with a body kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Hallows.
Hubble swats away the attempt to clinch by Hallows.
Hallows misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jab from Hallows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble lands with a shot to the body.
Hallows tests Hubble's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hubble misses with a wild body shot. #T1#
Hallows throws a body punch but Hubble moves out of range.
Hubble half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hubble moves out of range of the body kick from Hallows.
Hallows has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hubble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hallows.
Hallows tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Hubble manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Hallows misses with a straight left.
Hallows throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hubble sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hubble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
A telegraphed right hand from Hallows misses the target.
Hallows wants to clinch up but Hubble keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Hallows takes the fight into the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Hallows throws an elbow but misses.
Hallows lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Hallows lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #T2#
Hubble drops down looking for an ankle pick but Hallows pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hubble takes one to the chin there.
Hubble takes one to the chin there.
Hubble looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Edwin Hubble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hallows throws a body punch but Hubble moves out of range.
Hubble slips under a jab from Hallows.
Hallows waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hubble.
Hallows tries to land a body kick#TD#
and Hubble decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Hallows's guard.
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Hallows is keeping the position.#ES2#
Hallows has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hubble off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. #T3#
Hubble uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hallows.
Hubble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hallows.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Hallows is quick to defend against it.
Hubble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hallows on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hallows with a jab.
Hubble throws the left hand but Hallows avoids the punch easily.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hallows, as that shot connected.
Hallows throws a right and a left that Hubble avoids nicely.
Hubble attempts a counter takedown but Hallows avoids it well and moves away.
Hallows tries to clinch up.
Broady Hallows seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hallows fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Hallows sprawls and moves away.#T4#
Hubble takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Hubble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hallows.
Hubble half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Hallows throws a looping overhand right but Hubble ducks down to avoid it.
Hallows misses with a body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice sprawl there from Hallows as Hubble shoots in.
Hubble takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Hallows bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hallows is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL2#
Hallows has closed the distance and engaged Hubble in a clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Broady Hallows comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hallows 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 Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Broady Hallows!
A victorious Broady Hallows thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

Event: RISE 195: Popara vs Souza
Date: Sep 09, 2023

#R1#
Hubble sizes up Gustus with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A head kick by Gustus misses #TD2#
and Hubble counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hubble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gustus is pressing down on Hubble's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Hubble distracts Gustus with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hubble postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Hubble is posturing up here but Gustus has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Hubble tries to roll out but it's too tight and Hubble has to tap! Slick submission there by Gustus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rantang Gustus!
Rantang Gustus gave a mention to Northern Zombie in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: RISE 191: Hubble vs Benjamin
Date: Aug 12, 2023

#R1#
Benjamin throws a poor cross that misses #TD#
and Hubble counters with a shoot takedown. Benjamin fights it but they end up in guard.
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses.
Hubble stops Benjamin from standing up.
Hubble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hubble prevents Benjamin from getting back to his feet.
Benjamin keeping full guard, as Hubble tries to pass.
Hubble throws a big right hand that misses.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benjamin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss.
Benjamin wants to stand up but Hubble is controlling him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benjamin's head.
Hubble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hubble working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Hubble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Benjamin is keeping the position for now.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Benjamin keeps moving.
Hubble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hubble trying to control but Benjamin is working from the bottom.
Benjamin is looking to stand up but Hubble isn't so interested in that idea.
Hubble looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Benjamin throws the left hand but Hubble avoids the punch easily.
Benjamin misses the shot to the body.
Hubble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Benjamin ducks under a wild hook from Hubble.
Benjamin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Benjamin is looking to score with low kicks.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Benjamin sprawls and moves away.
Benjamin misses with a looping right.
Hubble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Benjamin blocks the leg kick.
Benjamin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Benjamin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Benjamin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hubble attempts a counter takedown but Benjamin avoids it well and moves away.
Benjamin misses with a combination #TD#
and Hubble counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hubble. #T3#
Benjamin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hubble.
Benjamin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hubble landing some decent shots from guard.
Hubble throws a big right hand that misses.
Benjamin wants to get back to his feet but Hubble is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Benjamin has wrist control.
Hubble postures up in Benjamin's guard and throws a big left but Benjamin blocks it.
Benjamin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hubble.
Hubble trying to control but Benjamin is working from the bottom. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hubble with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hubble lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hubble won't allow Benjamin to get back to his feet.
Hubble 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.
Hubble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Benjamin's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Benjamin wants to get back to his feet but Hubble is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Benjamin preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Benjamin keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Benjamin has momentary wrist control but Hubble slips an elbow through the middle.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Hubble on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hubble throws a jab when Benjamin was well out of range.
Benjamin works over Hubble's head and body with a nice combination.#CUT2#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Hubble has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Benjamin.
A solid leg kick lands there for Benjamin.
Hubble tries to land a leg kick but Benjamin saw it coming and moves away.
Hubble misses the shot to the body.
Benjamin misses with an uppercut.
Benjamin throws a predictable looking body shot #TD#
and Hubble counters with a single leg into guard. Benjamin didn't expect that.
Benjamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hubble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hubble pushes down on Benjamin's leg and manages to get into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hubble drops an elbow to the side of Benjamin's head.
Hubble slows the pace down in half guard. #T1#
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Hubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benjamin is not content to let Hubble control the position.
Hubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Hubble thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Benjamin's head.
Benjamin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hubble.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble is trying to control. Benjamin wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Benjamin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hubble.
Hubble throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Benjamin is trying to stand back up but Hubble is controlling him #T2#
Benjamin is staying active underneath Hubble, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hubble seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Hubble stops Benjamin from getting back to his feet.
Nice strikes from Hubble there.
Hubble throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hubble lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Hubble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Benjamin keeps working.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Benjamin tries to kick Hubble off but Hubble keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Benjamin taking some punishment here, with Hubble in his half guard. #T3#
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Hubble looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#ROC#Benjamin is rocked!
Hubble is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Benjamin is still in real trouble! Can Hubble finish him?
Hubble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hubble scores with a big shot! Benjamin's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Benjamin! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
Edwin Hubble thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: RISE 179
Date: Jun 17, 2023

#R1#
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Goodman as he avoids it easily.
Goodman looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Goodman misses with a straight left.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Hubble is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Goodman's half guard.#SUB2#
Goodman looking for submissions off his back.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Goodman defending well though.
Hubble trying to control the action but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Goodman dodges it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goodman keeping hold of Hubble's head, controlling as best he can.
Goodman manages to get to full guard. #T1#
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble trying to control but Goodman is working from the bottom.
Hubble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Goodman is trying to control the position but Hubble postures up. #SUB2#
Hubble has a momentary lapse of concentration, allowing Goodman to throw up a leg and lock on what appears to be a pretty tight triangle! Hubble is fighting it off but it's all too little too late - Goodman pulls down on the head and he's put Hubble to sleep! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). White Goodman!
An intense looking White Goodman took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Losing is a genetic disorder much like baldness or necrophilia and its only your fault if you don't hate yourself enough to do something about it! Join Globo Gym !! Im going to go rub one out with a slice of pizza.! Me Shell Let's get the fuck out of here.'.

Event: RISE 172
Date: May 20, 2023

#R1#
Benjamin fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Benjamin slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Hubble fails to land the takedown.
A telegraphed right hand from Benjamin misses the target.
Hubble lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hubble looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hubble motions for Benjamin to come forward. Hubble throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Benjamin throws the left hand but Hubble avoids the punch easily.
Hubble staying out of range there.
A good leg kick by Benjamin. #TD#
Hubble manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Benjamin on his heels. He'll look to pass Benjamin's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Hubble postures up in Benjamin's guard and throws a big left but Benjamin blocks it.
Hubble 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.
Hubble throws a big right hand that misses.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Benjamin is pulling down on Hubble's head. It's preventing any offense from Hubble, at least for the moment.
Benjamin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Benjamin is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hubble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Benjamin blocks nicely.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Benjamin can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Benjamin has wrist control.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Benjamin blocks nicely.
Hubble cracks Benjamin with a solid left hand.
Benjamin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hubble tries to free his leg and advance position but Benjamin is retaining full guard.
Benjamin trying to control the position.
Hubble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hubble lands a couple of elbows.#T3#
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benjamin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Benjamin is keeping the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Benjamin looking to control.
Hubble advances to half guard.
Hubble throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Benjamin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hubble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4#
Hubble landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Benjamin is trying to stand.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Benjamin is looking to control Hubble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Benjamin avoid being mounted?
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Benjamin is defending well.
Benjamin keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Benjamin is trying is best to control the position here.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Hubble is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Benjamin displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hubble.
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Benjamin as he avoids it easily.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Benjamin! But no joy.
Hubble paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hubble misses with a low kick as Benjamin jumps back.
Benjamin unleashes a big counter combination but Hubble bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Benjamin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benjamin throws a hook but Hubble blocks it.
A low kick from Hubble is predictable there
enabling Benjamin to counter with a crisp jab.
Hubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Benjamin was well out of range. Poor timing from Hubble.
A countering left hand to the body from Benjamin misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble scores with a punch to the head.#TD#
Hubble throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Benjamin was covering up waiting for the punch and Hubble finishes the takedown easily into guard. #SUB#
Hubble drops back looking for a leg! Benjamin is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Benjamin manages to kick Hubble off! Hubble jumps back into Benjamin's guard. #T1#
Hubble passes Benjamin's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hubble stops Benjamin from getting back to his feet.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Benjamin gets full guard.
Hubble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hubble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Benjamin has wrist control.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benjamin can do to turn this around?
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Benjamin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Benjamin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Benjamin pulls Hubble in close to his closed guard and prevents Hubble from doing any damage or advancing position.
Hubble lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Benjamin swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hubble slips nicely into half guard.
Hubble working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #T3#
Hubble wants to pass to mount but Benjamin is defending the position.
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Benjamin to regain full guard.
Benjamin can't keep his opponent in guard - Hubble advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Benjamin dodges it nicely.
Hubble throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hubble wants to free his trapped foot but Benjamin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Benjamin defending well though.
Hubble throwing shots but Benjamin is blocking nicely.
Hubble tries to pass the half guard into mount. Benjamin knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Benjamin felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Benjamin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hubble. #T4#
Hubble not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Hubble uses his free foot to push down on Benjamin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Benjamin.
Benjamin is in a horrible position here. Hubble smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hubble with shots to the head and body - Benjamin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hubble raining down hammerfists from mount.
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!
Benjamin is looking to get to half guard.
Benjamin taking shots to the head. #ROC#Benjamin is rocked!
Hubble postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Benjamin badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Hubble around the waist but Hubble pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Hubble is the winner by TKO! Hubble jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
A very excited looking Edwin Hubble made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: RISE 163
Date: Apr 22, 2023

#R1#
Mesquita shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Hubble but Hubble pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
Mesquita bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Hubble is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Mesquita in side control lands a decent elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Hubble sneaks back into half guard.
Mesquita scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hubble trying to control here. #SUB2#
Hubble looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T1#
Ground and pound from Mesquita.
Hubble is doing well to control the position and prevent Mesquita from advancing to side control.
Hubble has hold of Mesquita's hands but Mesquita slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#SUB#
Mesquita is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Mesquita not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hubble has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mesquita is working away from the top position though.
Mesquita landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hubble moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Hubble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#T2#
Hubble is trying to control the position but Mesquita postures up.
Mesquita working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hubble's head.
Hubble looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Mesquita 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.
Hubble keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Mesquita keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Hubble's head.
Hubble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mesquita lands a couple of digs.#T3#
Mesquita stopping the sweep attempt from Hubble.
Hubble keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Hubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Hubble, not yet.
Hubble is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hubble looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Mesquita passes Hubble's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Hubble is looking to improve his position.
Mesquita working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hubble tries to roll over but Mesquita keeps him under control.
Mesquita working Hubble over with strikes. #T4#
Hubble is trying to get back to full guard.
Mesquita is nestled in close to Hubble, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Mesquita lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. #SUB2#
Hubble is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Mesquita pulls his head out easily.
Mesquita is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Hubble slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mesquita missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Hubble trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer.
Mesquita postures up and lands a big shot to Hubble's brow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Hubble shoots in but no luck this time. #TD2#
Hubble fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Mesquita to the ground. Hubble is now in Mesquita's guard.#SUB#
Mesquita is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hubble defends well.
Mesquita controls Hubble momentarily but Hubble frees himself.
Mesquita seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now. #SUB#
Mesquita is active off his back here, looking for submissions. #SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hubble doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hubble manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hubble must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Mesquita has his foot on Hubble's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Hubble works his way back into a safe position though.#T1#
Mesquita trying to control the position.
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Hubble got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hubble has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Hubble throwing strikes but missing.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully.
Hubble lands a couple of digs.#T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.#SUB#
Mesquita is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hubble content to stall in guard here.
Hubble postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita is trying to keep Hubble in close.
Hubble won't allow Mesquita to sweep him here.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Mesquita keeps moving.
Hubble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Charles Mesquita overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#T3##SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hubble doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hubble manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Hubble got a little sloppy there for a moment and Mesquita has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hubble has managed to get both his arms back between Mesquita's legs - danger averted.
Hubble stays in close to Mesquita's body and controls the position.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Mesquita blocks nicely.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully.
Hubble controlling from the top position.
Hubble passes Mesquita's left leg - he's now in half guard. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Mesquita manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mesquita punching to the body, from the bottom.
Mesquita preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hubble's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Hubble postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss. #SUB#
Mesquita throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hubble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mesquita's head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Mesquita keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully.
Hubble landing some decent shots from guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R3##CL#
Mesquita has taken the fight to the clinch.
Hubble prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Hubble.
A bit of stalling here from Hubble.
Mesquita is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hubble pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mesquita is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hubble is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Mesquita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mesquita drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Stalling in the clinch from Hubble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mesquita gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Hubble.
Mesquita is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hubble can do to turn this around?
Mesquita tries to score a body lock takedown but Hubble shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Mesquita blocking some punches.
Mesquita wants a takedown but no success here.
Hubble controlling the action here for a moment. #T1#
Hubble is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Mesquita is keeping busy.#TD#
Mesquita lands a takedown into guard.
Hubble controlling the position.
Hubble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hubble trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Hubble looking for a guillotine here but Mesquita defends easily.
Mesquita is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Mesquita preventing the sweep. #T2#
Mesquita lands a couple of elbows.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Hubble keeps moving.
Hubble looking to control. #SUB2#
Hubble throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Mesquita with a flurry of punches that miss.
Mesquita stopping the sweep attempt from Hubble.
Mesquita lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Mesquita content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mesquita is in close to Hubble's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mesquita sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hubble's guard. #T3#
Hubble taking some punishment here, with Mesquita in his half guard.
Hubble is doing well to control the position and prevent Mesquita from advancing to side control.
Mesquita wants to pass the guard but Hubble is defending well.
Hubble is trying to get back to full guard.
Hubble works his way to full guard. Good work.
Hubble not looking particularly offensive just at the moment. #SUB#
Mesquita is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Hubble is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Hubble has escaped and now he's on top! #REVB#
Hubble controls from within his opponent's guard. #T4#
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Mesquita is keeping the position.
Mesquita working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hubble.
Hubble content to stall in guard here.
Hubble is continuing to stall.
Mesquita pulls Hubble in close to his closed guard and prevents Hubble from doing any damage or advancing position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hubble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita clearly takes that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R4#
Mesquita tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hubble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mesquita slaps away a takedown attempt from Hubble, before circling back to the center of the mat.#TD#
Hubble tries to sprawl but Mesquita drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Hubble taking some punishment here, with Mesquita in his half guard.
Hubble preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hubble on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble is trying to get back to full guard.
Hubble gets full guard.
Hubble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mesquita is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. #T1#
Hubble has momentary wrist control but Mesquita slips an elbow through the middle.
Hubble avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mesquita won't allow Hubble to sweep him here.
Mesquita postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
Hubble tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hubble keeping moving, preventing Mesquita from controlling successfully.
Mesquita lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hubble working a defensive guard here.
Mesquita postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Hubble looking to control. #T2#
Mesquita throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Hubble works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mesquita preventing the sweep.
Hubble working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mesquita.
Mesquita working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hubble has momentary wrist control but Mesquita slips an elbow through the middle.
Mesquita won't allow Hubble to sweep him here.
Mesquita connects with a couple of short punches.
Mesquita distracts Hubble with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Hubble trying to control the position here.
Mesquita wants to stand but Hubble has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Hubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Hubble, not yet. #T3#
Mesquita scoring with some ground and pound.
Mesquita stopping the sweep attempt from Hubble.
Hubble trying to keep a closed guard but Mesquita is proving a slippery customer.
Hubble working a defensive guard but Mesquita passes into half guard.
Mesquita is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Mesquita working Hubble over with strikes.
Mesquita slips a nice elbow through Hubble's hands, connecting with Hubble's forehead.
Mesquita seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hubble does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mesquita is nestled in close to Hubble, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hubble taking some punishment here, with Mesquita in his half guard.
Mesquita is looking to take a break and control but Hubble is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
The fighters are battling for position here. Hubble manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Mesquita cracks Hubble with a solid left hand.
Hubble avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mesquita won't allow Hubble to sweep him here.
Hubble managing to control the position.
Hubble wants to sweep but no luck.
Mesquita working some strikes from top position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Mesquita wants to control from the top but Hubble keeps moving.
Mesquita working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Hubble's head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Charles Mesquita had his way with Edwin Hubble in that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R5#
Mesquita tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hubble swivels and escapes.#TD2#
Mesquita gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.#SUB#
Mesquita is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hubble is aware though and is defending well.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Mesquita blocks nicely.
Mesquita looking to control.
Hubble with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mesquita has momentary wrist control but Hubble slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Mesquita looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hubble stopping the sweep attempt from Mesquita.#SUB#
Mesquita working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hubble doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hubble manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.#T1#
Mesquita avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mesquita keeping full guard, as Hubble tries to pass.
Mesquita trying to control the position.
Hubble looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Mesquita is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Mesquita is trying to control the position from the bottom. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#CL#
Mesquita pushes Hubble up against the cage in a clinch.
Hubble prevents the takedown attempt.
Hubble prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Charles Mesquita. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hubble works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Edwin Hubble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mesquita blocks an uppercut.
Mesquita has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Hubble avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Mesquita has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hubble after a bit of a struggle. #TD2#
Hubble gets a trip takedown into half guard.#SUB2#
Hubble is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Mesquita sees it coming and defends easily.#SUB2#
Hubble is looking for a kimura but Mesquita is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Hubble to get the leverage.
Mesquita taking some punishment here, with Hubble in his half guard. #T3#
Hubble is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hubble working Mesquita over with strikes.
Mesquita wants to improve his position but Hubble is controlling well.
Mesquita desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Hubble passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Mesquita!
Hubble punishing his opponent with strikes.
Hubble scoring with strikes but Mesquita is staying in there.
Hubble cracks Mesquita with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #T4#
Hubble with shots to the head and body - Mesquita looks very uncomfortable down there.
Hubble lands a heavy elbow.
Hubble landing shots from mount.
Hubble is landing with some decent strikes but Mesquita is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mesquita throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Mesquita is looking to get to half guard.
Hubble landing shots from mount.
Mesquita sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Hubble content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Charles Mesquita is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mesquita moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edwin Hubble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Mesquita 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Darius Henderson scores the fight 48:47
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 48:47
Judge Francis DeMontford scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charles Mesquita!
Charles Mesquita retains his featherweight title!

Event: TD 21
Date: Mar 25, 2023

#R1#
Hubble misses the shot to the body.
Yamamoto only half commits to the counter leg kick.
We've been hearing reports that Hubble has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Yamamoto doesn't manage to clinch there - Hubble circles away.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yamamoto sprawls and moves away.
Yamamoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Yamamoto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Hubble keeps the fight on the outside.
Yamamoto tries to clinch there but Hubble circles away.
Hubble's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yamamoto under the eye.
Hubble throws a leg kick but Yamamoto sees it coming and moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yamamoto is looking to clinch but Hubble is avoiding it.
Hubble lands the left hand.
Yamamoto wants to clinch#TD#
and Hubble decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Yamamoto's guard.#T1#
Hubble looking to sit in guard and control but Yamamoto gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Hubble controls Yamamoto momentarily but Yamamoto frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yamamoto won't allow Hubble to sweep him here.
Yamamoto wanted to stand there but Hubble had control of the position.
Hubble wants to sweep here but Yamamoto controlling him for the moment.
Yamamoto wants to stand but Hubble is controlling his posture from full guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Hubble holds on and takes a little breather.
Hubble looking for a sweep. Not yet Hubble, not yet. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Hubble is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Yamamoto wants to stand but Hubble has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Yamamoto preventing the sweep.
Yamamoto wants to get up but he can't break Hubble's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Hubble controlling Yamamoto's posture. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Yamamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamamoto checks a leg kick nicely.
Hubble dives in for a single leg takedown but Yamamoto sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Hubble is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hubble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamamoto's elbow. #T3#
Hubble looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Hubble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
With the fighters up against the cage, Yamamoto throws an elbow but misses.
Hubble wants to take the fight to the mat but Yamamoto manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Yamamoto is pushing Hubble up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Hubble stalling in the clinch but Yamamoto improves position.
Hubble content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Yamamoto throws an elbow but it misses. #TD#
Hubble has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Yamamoto clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
Yamamoto trying to get back to his feet but Hubble is in full control for now.
Hubble tries to keep control of the position but Yamamoto is staying busy.
Hubble scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Yamamoto is looking for a way out.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Can Yamamoto hold on?! Hubble is landing more strikes to his hapless foe. #T4#
Yamamoto trying to get back to his feet but Hubble is in full control for now.
Hubble has good solid back control here.
Hubble'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.
Yamamoto is trying to stand back up.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hubble looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hubble is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but Yamamoto has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
Yamamoto looking very determined here, making life difficult for Hubble.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2#
Hubble missing with a left hand there. Yamamoto was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Yamamoto was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Yamamoto displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Hubble.
Yamamoto wants to clinch up but Hubble keeps it at a distance.
Hubble misses with a jab to the body
and Yamamoto counters with a good low kick that Hubble was not able to check.
Hubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yamamoto can do to turn this around?
Yamamoto moves in looking to clinch but Hubble pushes him off.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hubble swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheers as Hubble lands an impressive looking overhand right. Yamamoto doesn't seem phased though.
Hubble throws a leg kick but Yamamoto sees it coming and checks it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A jab from Hubble does it's job there.
Yamamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Hubble half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Yamamoto is looking to clinch but Hubble is avoiding it. #TD#
Hubble shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Yamamoto's guard.
Yamamoto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hubble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T1#
Hubble advances position into side control!
Hubble wants to lay and pray for a moment but Yamamoto keeps working. #SUB#
Hubble is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Yamamoto knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Hubble is working Yamamoto over with some ground and pound from side control. #SUB#
Hubble is trying to get an arm triangle but Yamamoto is defending well.
Hubble cracks Yamamoto with a big right hand but Yamamoto just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hubble landing strikes. #T2#
Hubble controlling the position.
Yamamoto felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Hubble prevents Yamamoto from escaping the position.
Edwin Hubble overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hubble cracks Yamamoto with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Hubble tries to advance to mount but Yamamoto denies him.
Yamamoto wants to get back to his feet but Hubble drags him back down.
Hubble lands a nice forearm strike.
Yamamoto is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Hubble asserts his dominance and retains side control.#SUB#
Hubble is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Yamamoto is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #T3#
Hubble landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Hubble 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.
Hubble scoring with punches and elbows.
Hubble is putting a hurting on Yamamoto here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hubble trying to control the action but Yamamoto is working from the bottom.
Yamamoto takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Hubble landing a few strikes.
Hubble prevents Yamamoto from escaping the position.
Hubble moves into full mount! #SUB#
Hubble moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Yamamoto has worked his arm free - good work by Yamamoto! #T4#
Hubble is putting a hurting on Yamamoto here, landing some big shots from side control.
Yamamoto is working to avoid the ground and pound but Hubble connects with a decent elbow. #SUB#
Hubble working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Yamamoto pushes Hubble away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Hubble gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Hubble trying to control the position but Yamamoto is working away.
Hubble is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Yamamoto is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Hubble goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Yamamoto rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hubble's guard! Nice work there by Yamamoto!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hubble is controlling Yamamoto's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R3#
Yamamoto fails with an attempt to clinch.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Yamamoto sprawls and moves away.
Hubble throws a solid leg kick but Yamamoto takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Hubble.#TD#
Hubble dives in and scores a takedown into Yamamoto's guard.

Yamamoto pushes Hubble off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Hubble looks to score with a jab to the body but Yamamoto is just out of range.
Yamamoto only half commits to the counter leg kick.#CL2#
Yamamoto forces Hubble back against the cage and clinches.
Yamamoto looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Hubble tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yamamoto's elbow. #BC#
Hubble breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Yamamoto wants to clinch.
Hubble connects with a body shot.
Rogerio Yamamoto is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Yamamoto fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yamamoto avoids the body shot from Hubble.
Yamamoto wants to clinch up but Hubble keeps it at a distance.
Yamamoto wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Hubble misses its intended target.
Hubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yamamoto was well out of range. Poor timing from Hubble.
A left lands for Hubble.
Yamamoto tries to clinch but Hubble moves away #TD#
and Hubble counters with a single leg into guard. Yamamoto didn't expect that. #T2#
Yamamoto has momentary wrist control but Hubble slips an elbow through the middle.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hubble stays in close to Yamamoto's body and controls the position.
Hubble works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Hubble passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Yamamoto!
Hubble landing strikes, looking to finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yamamoto wants to get back to his feet. #T3##SUB#
Hubble working for a submission but Yamamoto is keeping him at bay.
Hubble is landing with some decent strikes but Yamamoto is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hubble can't control as he wanted to and Yamamoto manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hubble connects with a nice short shot to Yamamoto's temple.
Yamamoto looks like he's trying to stand up.
Hubble takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hubble seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Yamamoto does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Hubble working the head and body with strikes.
Hubble working the head and body with strikes.
Hubble seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Yamamoto looks like he's trying to stand up. #T4#
Hubble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Yamamoto tries to kick Hubble off but Hubble keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hubble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Ground and pound from Hubble.
Yamamoto is staying active underneath Hubble, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Yamamoto pushes Hubble off looking to stand but Hubble dives back in and keeps control.
Hubble frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto is trying to stand up.
Hubble working Yamamoto over with strikes here.
Yamamoto really wants to buck Hubble off and get back to his feet.
Hubble lands a heavy elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble clearly takes 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.#R4#
Yamamoto drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Edwin Hubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hubble throws a sloppy body shot
and Yamamoto counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Hubble is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Hubble misses with a leg kick
and Yamamoto counters with a leg kick.
Yamamoto tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Hubble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Hubble keeps the fight on the outside.
Hubble swats away the attempt to clinch by Yamamoto.
Hubble throws a low kick but it's checked well by Yamamoto.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble misses with an uppercut. Yamamoto saw that one coming.
Hubble avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yamamoto wants to clinch but Hubble slips to the side#TD#
and Hubble counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hubble scores with a decent looking elbow strike.#T1#
Yamamoto wants to stand and escape but Hubble is having none of it.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Yamamoto keeps moving.
Hubble content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Yamamoto is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yamamoto is looking to stand up but Hubble isn't so interested in that idea.
Hubble slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Yamamoto takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hubble lands a decent elbow from side control. #SUB#
Hubble tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB#
Hubble is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Yamamoto has escaped the position, nice work there. #T2#
Yamamoto is not content to let Hubble control the position.
Hubble grinds an elbow into Yamamoto's temple.
Hubble lands a few punches from side control.
Hubble working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Yamamoto is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hubble is controlling him well.
Yamamoto gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Hubble lands a nice shot to the head. #T3#
Hubble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Yamamoto can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Yamamoto wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Hubble connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hubble lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Yamamoto squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Hubble controlling the pace for now.
Further stalling from Hubble.
Yamamoto's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hubble scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Hubble cracks Yamamoto with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena. #T4#
Hubble working the ground and pound effectively.
Yamamoto is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Hubble lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Yamamoto's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hubble raining down shots from the mount!#ROC#Yamamoto is rocked!
Hubble fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Yamamoto is still in real trouble! Can Hubble finish him?
Hubble postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Yamamoto in real trouble here! The ref calls for Yamamoto to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
Edwin Hubble retains his featherweight title!
Edwin Hubble decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TD 18
Date: Feb 25, 2023

#R1#
Hubble shoots for a takedown but Sitsongrit saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hubble tries a low kick but Sitsongrit avoids it.
Sitsongrit is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Sitsongrit scores with a body shot.
Sitsongrit keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Hubble.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Sitsongrit checks a leg kick.
Sitsongrit was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Hubble moves away from the strike by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sitsongrit throws a low kick, looking for Hubble's leg but Hubble calmly moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A leg kick checked by Sitsongrit.
Sitsongrit throwing a counter right hand but Hubble manages to avoid it.
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sitsongrit sprawls well. Sitsongrit wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hubble gets slowly back to his feet.#T1#
Sitsongrit throws a hook but Hubble blocks it.
Sitsongrit just misses with a punch to the body.
Hubble takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Hubble throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hubble throws a leg kick
and Sitsongrit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Sitsongrit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hubble doesn't seem bothered though.
Sitsongrit misses the jab.
Hubble changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.#TD2#
Hubble 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.
Hubble is stalling in the full guard.
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsongrit works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T2#
Hubble wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Sitsongrit tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hubble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hubble won't allow Sitsongrit to get back to his feet.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Sitsongrit keeps moving.
Hubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sitsongrit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hubble passes into half guard.
Sitsongrit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hubble on the ground.
Hubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Hubble slips a nice elbow through Sitsongrit's hands, connecting with Sitsongrit's forehead.
Hubble tries to pass to full mount but Sitsongrit defends it.
Hubble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T3#
Sitsongrit tries to get to full guard but Hubble has control of the leg.
Hubble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Sitsongrit preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sitsongrit pushes Hubble off looking to stand but Hubble dives back in and keeps control.
Hubble looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Sitsongrit is staying active underneath Hubble, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Hubble working the head and body with strikes.
Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Hubble sits in half guard.
Hubble missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T4#
Hubble is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sitsongrit on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Sitsongrit tries to get out of the position.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Sitsongrit dodges it nicely.
Sitsongrit trying to control from the bottom.
Hubble moves into full mount! Sitsongrit won't be happy about that!
Hubble tries to control but Sitsongrit wriggling away.
Hubble lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sitsongrit working to try and regain half guard.
Hubble wants to control the pace but Sitsongrit is squirming around nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hubble swings and misses with a hook to the body. #TD2#
Hubble scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Hubble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Edwin Hubble has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hubble lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hubble is keen to just control but Sitsongrit is a slippery customer.
Hubble lands with a punch from half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble working the head and body with strikes.
Hubble is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Sitsongrit defending well though.
Sitsongrit is trying is best to control the position here. #T1#
Sitsongrit tries to kick Hubble off but Hubble keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Sitsongrit has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hubble is working away from the top position though.
Sitsongrit keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Sitsongrit avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hubble.
Sitsongrit taking some punishment here, with Hubble in his half guard.
Hubble with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Hubble is thwarting Sitsongrit's attempts to control the position.
Sitsongrit is refusing to be controlled, as Hubble sits in half guard.
Hubble lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hubble content to control rather than advance.
Sitsongrit keeping control of the position. #T2#
Hubble sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Sitsongrit tries to roll over but Hubble keeps him under control.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hubble connects with a nice short shot to Sitsongrit's temple.
Hubble missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hubble slips a nice elbow through Sitsongrit's hands, connecting with Sitsongrit's forehead.
Hubble takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hubble not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hubble throwing shots but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Sitsongrit looks like he's trying to stand up. #T3#
Sitsongrit taking some punishment here, with Hubble in his half guard.
Hubble working over Sitsongrit with some ground and pound. Sitsongrit looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Sitsongrit preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Hubble takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Sitsongrit is looking to improve his position.
Sitsongrit tries to kick Hubble off but Hubble keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Hubble moves nicely into side control.
Sitsongrit tries to improve position but can't.
Hubble slows the pace down.
Hubble is looking to take a break and control but Sitsongrit is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T4#
Hubble lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Sitsongrit down.
Hubble working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Hubble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hubble sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Sitsongrit is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Hubble trying to control the position but Sitsongrit is working away. #SUB2#
Hubble has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Sitsongrit is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Hubble yanks on the arm and Sitsongrit is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Hubble.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Hubble!
Edwin Hubble is the new featherweight champion!
Edwin Hubble decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: TD 15
Date: Feb 03, 2023

#R1#
Sang Hun avoids the body shot from Hubble.
Sang Hun looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hubble misses with a low kick as Sang Hun jumps back.
Hubble throws a chopping leg kick but Sang Hun manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Sang Hun! But no joy.
A jab from Sang Hun does it's job there.#CUT2#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Sang Hun takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Hubble scores with a jab to the body.#TD#
Hubble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Sang Hun did well to prevent Hubble getting side control.
Hubble tries to pass to full mount but Sang Hun defends it.
Hubble trying to control the pace.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sang Hun tries to roll over but Hubble keeps him under control.#T1#
Nice strikes from Hubble there.
Sang Hun won't allow Hubble to pass to mount.
Sang Hun trying to hold on to Hubble's head to control him but Hubble postures up.
Hubble working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Sang Hun's thigh. Sang Hun counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Hubble controlling from the top position. #T2#
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Sang Hun is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Our spies down at at League of Shadows MMA inform us that Sang Hun has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?
Hubble content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Sang Hun preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sang Hun trying to control the position.
Hubble throwing strikes from guard but Sang Hun blocks nicely.
Sang Hun controls Hubble momentarily but Hubble frees himself.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss. #T3#
Hubble throws a strike but Sang Hun rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hubble wants to sweep but no luck.
Hubble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
Hubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hubble working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sang Hun has Hubble pulled in close to control his posture.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Sang Hun utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Sang Hun keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully. #T4#
Hubble pushes down on Sang Hun's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hubble thows a huge punch but Sang Hun dodges it nicely.
Sang Hun is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hubble scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hubble trying to mount his opponent but Sang Hun defends it.
Hubble throwing shots but Sang Hun is blocking nicely.
Sang Hun blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hubble.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hubble drops an elbow to the side of Sang Hun's head.
Hubble is looking to take a break and control but Sang Hun is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hubble looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
Sang Hun tests Hubble's chin there with a solid looking shot.#TD#
Hubble shoots in and bounces Sang Hun off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Sang Hun working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hubble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble throws a strike but Sang Hun rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Hubble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Hubble connects with a couple of short punches.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Sang Hun has Hubble pulled in close to control his posture.
Hubble trying to control but Sang Hun is working from the bottom.
Hubble is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Sang Hun is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Hubble scoring with punches to the head and body.
Sang Hun is pulling down on Hubble's head. It's preventing any offense from Hubble, at least for the moment.
Sang Hun keeping full guard, as Hubble tries to pass.
Hubble throwing strikes but missing.
Hubble lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Sang Hun controls Hubble momentarily but Hubble frees himself.
Sang Hun keeping moving, preventing Hubble from controlling successfully. #T3#
Hubble throws a big elbow that misses.
Hubble tries to free his leg and advance position but Sang Hun is retaining full guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hubble scores with a body shot.
Hubble takes one to the chin there.
Decent striking displayed by Hubble there.
A shot to the liver by Hubble. Beautiful body shot.
Hubble drops his hands momentarily and Sang Hun takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hubble fails to land the takedown.
Joon Sang Hun is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T4#
Hubble wants to slow Sang Hun down by chopping away at his legs. #TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Hubble.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hubble working away.
Sang Hun is not content to let Hubble control the position.
Hubble controls the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sang Hun tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hubble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hubble in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!#R3#
Hubble misses with a body shot.
Sang Hun is looking for the big counter here.
Edwin Hubble seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sang Hun uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hubble.
Hubble just misses with a punch to the body.
Edwin Hubble is winning the standup battle so far.
A low kick from Hubble misses
and Sang Hun counters with a left and a right that stings Hubble.
Hubble swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sang Hun swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sang Hun listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hubble fails with the takedown
and Sang Hun makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T1#
Sang Hun stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Sang Hun wants it to stay on the feet.
Hubble throws a leg kick #KD2#
and Sang Hun counters with a crisp one two that drops Hubble! Sang Hun thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hubble to his feet! Hubble is in big trouble!#ROC2#Hubble is rocked!
Hubble moves out of range as Sang Hun strikes.
Sang Hun throws a big shot that misses.
Hubble throws a right hand that misses #KD2#
and Sang Hun counters with a crisp one two that drops Hubble! Sang Hun thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Hubble to his feet! Hubble is in big trouble!
Oh Hubble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Sang Hun doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hubble seems to have got his legs back now.
Sang Hun lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sang Hun throws a leg kick #TD#
and Hubble counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hubble is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard. #T2#
Hubble is looking to work some ground and pound but Sang Hun has wrist control.
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Sang Hun is keeping the position.
Sang Hun has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Hubble is looking to pass into half guard but Sang Hun pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Sang Hun is in guard.#REVB#
Sang Hun stopping the sweep attempt from Hubble.#T3#
Sang Hun trying to control but Hubble is working from the bottom.
Hubble has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Sang Hun has passed into side control.
Hubble is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Hubble's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Sang Hun wants to stand but Hubble has his arm trapped.
Hubble struggling a bit here.
Edwin Hubble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sang Hun trying to control the action but Hubble is working from the bottom.
Hubble has one of Sang Hun's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Joon Sang Hun comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Hubble 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edwin Hubble!
Our winner, Edwin Hubble, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Sunday Sesh 3
Date: Nov 13, 2022

#R1#
Hubble throws a big shot that misses.
Bogo half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
We've been told by Bogo's head coaches at JAG Battle Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Hubble connects with a single shot there.
Hubble misses with a low kick.
Bogo moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A jab lands there for Hubble.
Hubble pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bogo is out of range and Hubble settles back down.
Hubble shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bogo pinned against the cage. Bogo gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bogo ducks under a wild hook from Hubble.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bogo checks a leg kick. #T1#
Hubble fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bogo uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hubble.
Hubble throws a jab when Bogo was well out of range.
Hubble throws a big shot that misses.
Hubble misses with an uppercut.
Bogo moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hubble throws a low kick but Bogo moves out of range easily.
Hubble closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bogo circles away.
Bogo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hubble looks to land a right hand but Bogo moved out of range.#T2#
Bogo misses with a looping left.
Hubble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hubble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bogo was well out of range. Poor timing from Hubble.
Hubble tries for a takedown but Bogo circles away easily#TD#
and Bogo counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Adam Bogo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edwin Hubble.
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!
Hubble 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.
Bogo throws a big right hand that misses.
Hubble has control of Bogo's left arm, preventing Bogo from doing any damage.
Hubble wants to sweep but no luck.
Hubble is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hubble lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T3#
Hubble postures up in Bogo's guard and throws a big left but Bogo blocks it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble wants to pass the guard but Bogo is keeping the position.
Bogo working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hubble.
Hubble is working Bogo over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hubble looking to pass the guard.
Hubble works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Bogo blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hubble.
Bogo wants to control but Hubble is keeping busy and won't allow it. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Bogo taking some punishment here, with Hubble in his half guard.
Bogo is looking for a sweep. Hubble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bogo is refusing to be controlled, as Hubble sits in half guard.
Bogo is looking to control Hubble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bogo avoid being mounted?
Bogo is breathing heavily.
Hubble wants to free his trapped foot but Bogo is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hubble is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bogo has hold of Hubble's hands but Hubble slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R2#
Hubble avoids the body shot from Bogo.
Hubble with the counter takedown but Bogo avoids it easily.
Bogo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hubble.#TD2#
Hubble shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Bogo is trying to defend but Hubble finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Hubble trying to control the action but Bogo is working from the bottom.
Edwin Hubble has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bogo is looking to control Hubble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bogo avoid being mounted?
Hubble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble controlling the action here.
Hubble not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T1##SUB#
Bogo actively working from the bottom here.
Hubble lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hubble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Hubble wants to control but Bogo is keeping him busy. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB2#
Hubble maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Bogo could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Hubble has cracked it and Bogo is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Hubble!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Hubble!
During a confident post fight interview, Edwin Hubble thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: EMMA 2 - Tau vs. King
Date: Oct 29, 2022

#R1#
Bandolero wants to clinch up but Hubble keeps it at a distance.
Hubble tries to counter with a takedown but Bandolero is quick to defend against it.
Bandolero is looking to clinch.
Bandolero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bandolero dives in and grabs Hubble's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hubble pushes down on Bandolero's head and hops out.
Bandolero swinging wildly here.
Hubble appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Hubble lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bandolero has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandolero and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bandolero fails with a takedown attempt.
Edwin Hubble has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Giacomo Bandolero.
Bandolero throws a jab but it's blocked by Hubble.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandolero.
No luck for Bandolero with that takedown attempt.
Hubble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bandolero manages to avoid it.
Bandolero wants to clinch.#T1#
Bandolero fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Bandolero fails with an attempt to clinch. #TD#
Hubble 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.
Hubble postures up and lands a big shot to Bandolero's brow.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hubble postures up and lands a big shot to Bandolero's brow.
Hubble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hubble cracks Bandolero with a solid left hand.
Hubble controlling from the top position.
Hubble connects with a couple of short punches.
Hubble pushes down on Bandolero's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Hubble controlling the action here.
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T2#
Hubble lands with a punch from half guard.
Hubble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.#SUB2#
Bandolero looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hubble working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hubble winds up and cracks Bandolero with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bandolero strikes from the bottom but Hubble uses the opportunity to move to side control.
Hubble just content to control the position. #SUB#
Hubble working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bandolero is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Hubble works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hubble scores with punches from side control.
Hubble gets to mount! Bandolero was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bandolero keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bandolero tries to hold on but Hubble postures up.
Hubble with the ground and pound from mount.
Bandolero is desperately trying to improve his position but Hubble has a good base and remains in mount.
Bandolero is still trying to improve position.
Hubble fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there! #T4#
Hubble tries to control but Bandolero wriggling away.
Bandolero is trying to escape the mount.
A nice elbow there by Hubble.#ROC#Bandolero is rocked!
Hubble lands a big shot there that rocks Bandolero but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bandolero is still in real trouble! Can Hubble finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big strike lands for Hubble! That's really hurt Bandolero and he's turned his back - Hubble keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Hubble jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
During a confident post fight interview, Edwin Hubble thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.

Event: Bellicose 124
Date: Jul 24, 2022

#R1#
Nice uppercut there from Adofo.#CUT#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Adofo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Adofo seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Hubble shoots in and drives through. Adofo sprawls well.
Adofo connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hubble. Hubble circles away out of range and recomposes himself.#TD2#
Hubble darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hubble not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hubble looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Adofo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Adofo wants to get back to his feet.
Hubble is controlling the pace.
Hubble missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #T1#
Adofo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hubble missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hubble looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hubble trying to control the pace.
Hubble throwing shots but Adofo is blocking nicely.
Hubble thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Adofo's head.
Hubble drops an elbow to the side of Adofo's head.
Hubble wants to control but Adofo is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Ground and pound from Hubble.
Hubble has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hubble not landing any meaningful shots this time. #T2#
Adofo is in trouble now - Hubble has advanced to mount!
The referee warns Adofo that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Adofo is in a horrible position here. Hubble smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hubble breaks from Adofo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Hubble.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hubble scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Adofo?
Hubble dominating with strikes here.
Hubble cracks Adofo with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hubble lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Adofo hang on?
Adofo in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hubble trying to control but Adofo is having none of it. #T3#
Hubble breaks from Adofo's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Hubble lands a big shot there that rocks Adofo but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hubble postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Adofo looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hubble postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Adofo looks a forlorn figure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hubble with the ground and pound from mount.
Adofo is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Hubble postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Adofo looks a forlorn figure. #T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#SUB2#
Hubble is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Adofo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Adofo shrugs it off.
Adofo holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Hubble tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Adofo on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Adofo tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Hubble goes for an armbar but Adofo turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Adofo.
Adofo preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Adofo avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Hubble wants to sweep but no luck.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
Adofo throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hubble stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Adofo lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Hubble on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Hubble gets cracked there but stands up to it. #ROC#Hubble is rocked!
A shot to the body from Adofo misses #TD2#
and Hubble decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Adofo's guard.
Hubble tries to free his leg and advance position but Adofo is retaining full guard.
Hubble working some strikes from top position.
Hubble trying to control the position from guard on top but Adofo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hubble won't allow Adofo to get back to his feet.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hubble lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hubble stops Adofo from standing up.
Hubble missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T1#
Hubble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Adofo can't keep his opponent in guard - Hubble advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hubble is looking to take a break and control but Adofo is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Adofo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Hubble lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Adofo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hubble.
Hubble trying to control the pace.
Hubble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Hubble controlling the action here.#T2#
Hubble is keen to just control but Adofo is a slippery customer.
Hubble throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Hubble looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Adofo with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ground and pound from Hubble.
Hubble missing with the ground and pound from half guard. #SUB2#
Hubble has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Adofo defend it? Hubble steps over the head and cranks it - Adofo is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Hubble!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Edwin Hubble!
Our winner, Edwin Hubble, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: 145 Showdown Semi Finals
Date: Jun 18, 2022

#R1#
MacDonald connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hubble takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. #CUT2#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Hubble shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. MacDonald defends it nicely.#TD#
Hubble looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hubble working over MacDonald with some ground and pound. MacDonald looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
MacDonald wants to improve his position but Hubble is controlling well.
Hubble drops an elbow to the side of MacDonald's head.
Hubble working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Hubble passes the guard and advances to mount!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T1#
Hubble working the ground and pound effectively.
MacDonald tries to lock up and control but Hubble gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
MacDonald is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
MacDonald is still trying to improve position.
Hubble scoring with strikes but MacDonald is staying in there.
MacDonald wants to hold on but Hubble pushes him away.
Hubble tries to control but MacDonald wriggling away.
Hubble controlling the pace for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hubble scores with a couple of good head shots there.
MacDonald wants to hold on but Hubble pushes him away.
Hubble cracks MacDonald with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Hubble lands with some strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if MacDonald can do anything to dispel that myth.#T2#
Hubble scoring with strikes but MacDonald is staying in there. #ROC#MacDonald is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hubble looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has MacDonald covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
After winning the bout, Edwin Hubble thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

Event: 145 Showdown
Date: May 07, 2022

#R1##TD#
Hubble throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Adofo was covering up waiting for the punch and Hubble finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hubble trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Hubble 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.
Hubble working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Hubble working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Adofo's head.
Hubble stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Adofo swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Adofo is looking to stand up but Hubble isn't so interested in that idea.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hubble is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long. #T1#
Hubble definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hubble with a flurry of punches that miss. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Hubble shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Adofo sprawls well. Adofo wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hubble gets slowly back to his feet.
Adofo has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Hubble looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Adofo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Adofo. That snapped Hubble's head back.
Adofo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#CUT2#It looks like Edwin Hubble has been cut.
Hubble fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Adofo is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Hubble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hubble shoots in for a double leg but Adofo sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Hubble sets himself, and Adofo steps forward looking for the clinch! Hubble avoids it this time.#CL2#
Adofo forces Hubble back against the cage and clinches.
Adofo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hubbles head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adofo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adofo digs a right hand underneath Hubble's ribcage. Hubble let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Adofo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adofo.
Hubble is looking for a takedown.
Hubble tries for a takedown but Adofo manages to get underhooks.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adofo.
Adofo lands an uppercut.#T3#
A right hand to the body from Adofo.
Hubble is breathing heavily.
Adofo pushes Hubble back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Adofo.
A short right from Adofo.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adofo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adofo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Adofo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Adofo pushes Hubble back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Adofo.
Adofo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adofo is working Hubble over against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adofo lands a nice shot to the body.
Adofo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Adofo.
Hubble wants a takedown.
Adofo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Hubble changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Adofo fights it off and pushes away nicely. #CL2#
Hubble gets tackled into the cage by Adofo. Adofo maintains the clinch. #T4#
Adofo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adofo lands a nice uppercut.
Adofo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Adofo is pressed up against the cage. Hubble has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adofo down to the mat. Adofo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Chumani Adofo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Adofo moves into the clinch successfully.
Adofo lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hubble or not.
A nice right hand lands inside from Adofo.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Adofo.
A short right from Adofo.
Adofo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adofo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Hubble takes a shot to the head.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Adofo is working Hubble over against the cage.
Adofo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Adofo scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right from Adofo on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adofo lands a left hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Chumani Adofo dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Edwin Hubble's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Adofo pushes Hubble up against the cage in a clinch.
Adofo lands with a light punch inside.
Hubble takes a shot to the head.
Adofo lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Adofo lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Adofo works on Hubble's body with a couple of short punches.
Adofo working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adofo is pressed up against the cage. Hubble has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adofo down to the mat. Adofo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Hubble gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.#ROC2#Hubble is rocked!#CL2#
Adofo clinches up with Hubble and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Hubble is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Chumani Adofo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
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!
Adofo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adofo gets underhooks to prevent Hubble's takedown attempt.
Hubble seems to have got his legs back now.
Adofo lands a left hand.
Adofo scores with a shoulder strike.
Adofo is pressed up against the cage. Hubble has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Adofo down to the mat. Adofo avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Edwin Hubble. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Adofo lands with a nice body punch. #CL2#
Adofo takes the fight into the clinch.
Adofo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hubble is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Adofo gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A right hand to the body from Adofo.
Adofo digs a right hand underneath Hubble's ribcage. Hubble let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A shot in the inside from Adofo.
Adofo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hubble.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adofo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adofo lands a hook that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Adofo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Adofo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Adofo softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short uppercut from Adofo.
Adofo lands with a short shot to the head.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.#T2#
A right hand to the body from Adofo.
Adofo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Adofo lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Adofo lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Nice body punch from Adofo - that landed with a thud.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Adofo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Adofo lands a body punch.
A right hook to the body lands for Adofo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Adofo.
Adofo lands a hook to the side of the head.
Adofo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adofo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hubble backwards.
Adofo lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Adofo lands a body shot.
Nice body punch from Adofo.
Adofo scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hubble's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Adofo lands with a right to the head. #T3#
Adofo lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Adofo.
A short right from Adofo on the inside.
Adofo lands a big right hand that drops Hubble! The killer instinct kicks in and Adofo finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Adofo!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chumani Adofo!

Event: Outlaw 21 - 145 Showdown
Date: Apr 09, 2022

#R1##TD2#
Magomedov gets caught napping as Hubble dives in and scores a takedown. Magomedov manages to retain guard.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Hubble controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hubble makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hubble trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Magomedov trying to control the position.
Hubble sitting in guard here, content to control.
Magomedov looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hubble is one step ahead there.
Hubble throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov looking for a sweep. Not yet Magomedov, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Magomedov trying to keep a closed guard but Hubble is proving a slippery customer. #T1#
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Magomedov has Hubble pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#TD2#
Magomedov gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Magomedov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Hubble is staying active underneath Magomedov, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Magomedov thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Hubble's head.
Hubble is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Hubble is continuing to stall.#T2##SUB#
Magomedov is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Hubble has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Hubble makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Hubble.
Magomedov wants to control from the top but Hubble keeps moving.
Magomedov is really struggling to control Hubble but he's trying to hold on to the position.#T3#
Magomedov looking to sit in guard and control but Hubble gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Magomedov looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Magomedov trying to control the position.
Hubble showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Magomedov wants to sweep here but Hubble controlling him for the moment.
Hubble wants to control from the top but Magomedov keeps moving.
Hubble looking to pass the guard. #T4#
Magomedov is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Hubble lands a couple of elbows.
Hubble is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Magomedov is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Hubble is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Magomedov is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR#
Hubble is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Magomedov wants to control but Hubble is keeping him busy.
Hubble is controlling Magomedov's trapped leg to prevent Magomedov from advancing to side control.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Hubble scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hubble has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
You can see the frustration on Magomedov's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Magomedov is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hubble connects with a nice short shot to Magomedov's temple.
Hubble winds up and cracks Magomedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Magomedov preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Magomedov trying to control here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Magomedov is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Magomedov trying to control from the bottom. #T1#
Hubble controlling the action here.
Magomedov is trying to control but can't.
Magomedov is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Hubble is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Hubble winds up and cracks Magomedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hubble scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Magomedov is looking to control Hubble's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Magomedov avoid being mounted?
Hubble working over Magomedov with some ground and pound. Magomedov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hubble looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Magomedov tries to roll over but Hubble keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Hubble there.
Hubble takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Magomedov looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Magomedov is looking for a sweep. Hubble is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Hubble working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. #ROC2#Magomedov is rocked!
Magomedov wants to improve his position but Hubble is controlling well.
Oh Magomedov is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#T2#
Hubble is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hubble winds up and cracks Magomedov with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hubble lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hubble scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hubble is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Magomedov is hurt! He's hurt bad - Hubble fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Magomedov from any more punishment! Congratulations to Hubble! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Hubble!
A very excited looking Edwin Hubble made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.

Event: Outlaw 16 - 145 Showdown
Date: Mar 12, 2022

#R1#
Branco lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The fighters circling - Branco throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Branco shoots in but Hubble avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hubble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Branco sprawls and moves away.
Hubble steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Branco.#TD#
Hubble drives through with a takedown into Branco's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Hubble is working Branco 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.
Hubble works over Branco with some ground and pound from guard.
Hubble is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hubble is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hubble stands up over Branco, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hubble slips nicely into half guard.
Branco tries to get to full guard but Hubble has control of the leg.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ground and pound from Hubble. #T1#
Hubble passes to side control.
Hubble connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Branco some visible discomfort.
Hubble landing strikes.
Hubble is working Branco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Check out the look on Hubble's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hubble controlling the position from side mount.
Hubble lands a nice forearm strike.
Hubble is working Branco over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Hubble controlling the position from side mount.
Branco takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Branco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hubble is putting a hurting on Branco here, landing some big shots from side control.
Branco takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Branco taking a bit of punishment here - Hubble scoring with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hubble cracks Branco with a big right hand but Branco just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Hubble is staying tight to Branco's torso, preventing him from escaping.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.#T3#
Hubble has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Branco!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hubble cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hubble controlling the pace for now.
Branco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hubble. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Branco wants to hold on but Hubble pushes him away.
Hubble with the ground and pound from mount.
Hubble lands a big shot there that rocks Branco but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Branco keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hubble is landing with some decent strikes but Branco is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hubble wants to control the pace but Branco is squirming around nicely.
Hubble working the ground and pound effectively. #T4#
Hubble raining down shots from the mount!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hubble landing strikes from the mount.
Hubble landing shots from mount.
Hubble prevents Branco from getting the reversal.
Hubble working the ground and pound effectively.
Hubble lands a nice shot to the head.
Hubble landing shots from mount.
Hubble putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hubble lands a couple of good shots and Branco has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.#R2#
Branco falls off balance throwing a combination #TD#
and Hubble counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Hubble keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hubble connects with a nice short shot to Branco's temple.
Hubble is nestled in close to Branco, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Hubble lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hubble seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hubble uses his free foot to push down on Branco's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Branco.
Hubble tries to control but Branco wriggling away. #T1#
Hubble scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Branco?
Hubble with a couple of short strikes.
Hubble controlling his opponent.
Hubble is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Branco can do to turn this around?
The referee warns Branco that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Hubble has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Branco's face.
Hubble dominating with strikes here.
Hubble putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hubble lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Branco hang on?
Hubble lands a couple of good shots and Branco has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hubble is punishing Branco with some ground and pound. #T2#
Hubble is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Branco is trying to remain composed but Hubble is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Hubble is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Hubble scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Hubble controlling the positon.
Hubble is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
Hubble throwing damaging strikes from the back! Branco could be in trouble here! #T3#
Hubble lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Hubble lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Branco.
Branco is taking damage to the body and head.
Branco covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head. #ROC#Branco is rocked!
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hubble. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Branco is still in real trouble! Can Hubble finish him?
Hubble lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Edwin Hubble overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Hubble controls the position.
Branco is trying to remain composed but Hubble is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Branco covers up after that shot from Hubble.
Hubble has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Branco's body.
Branco seems to have recovered his senses.#T4#
Hubble landing with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Will Hubble go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Branco is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Oooh a big shot gets through from Hubble. Many more shots like that and the referee will have to think about stepping in!
Hubble is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Branco. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Branco is trapped and Hubble is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Hubble controlling from the back.
Hubble lands shots from the back.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Edwin Hubble dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're 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##TD#
Hubble closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Branco to the mat! Branco manages to get full guard.
Hubble advances position into side control!
Branco is looking for a sweep.
Hubble lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Branco down.
Hubble connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Branco some visible discomfort.
Hubble working the body and head with strikes.
Hubble grinds an elbow into Branco's temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Branco is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Branco struggling a bit here.#T1#
Hubble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Branco's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hubble lands a few punches from side control.
Hubble is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Branco's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hubble creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hubble looks up at the clock and then as Branco takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hubble smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hubble lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Branco down.
Branco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hubble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hubble lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Branco down.
Branco is trying to improve his position.
Hubble landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Evaristo Branco has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Hubble lands some shots froms side control.
Hubble trying to control the action but Branco is working from the bottom.
Branco taking a bit of punishment here - Hubble scoring with strikes.
Branco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Hubble wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Hubble connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Branco some visible discomfort. #T3#
Hubble cracks Branco with an elbow. That is naaassty.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hubble controlling the position.
Hubble works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hubble connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Branco some visible discomfort.
Hubble is working Branco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hubble is working Branco over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hubble lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Branco down.
Hubble working the ground and pound.
Hubble lands a nice forearm strike.
Hubble works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Edwin Hubble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Branco seems a little lost for a moment, as Hubble dominates the positioning.
Hubble seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Branco for as long as he can get away with.
Branco takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

And that's the end of the fight!
Edwin Hubble showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hubble, 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Edwin Hubble!
A victorious Edwin Hubble thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.

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