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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Aitch Bubbles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Mayorga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aitch Bubbles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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167 lbs
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185 cm
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165 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aitch Bubbles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Roy Mayorga !
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, John Mangel and Donatello Bradman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bubbles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Mayorga shoots in looking for a takedown. Bubbles tries to sprawl out of it but Mayorga keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bubbles manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mayorga shoots for a takedown but Bubbles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Aitch Bubbles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Mayorga .
Nice sprawl there from Bubbles as Mayorga shoots in.
Bubbles with a jab.
Bubbles works the jab nicely.
Mayorga closes the distance and clinches up with Bubbles, looking for a takedown. Mayorga pushes Bubbles against the cage but Bubbles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mayorga closes the distance and clinches up with Bubbles, looking for a takedown. Mayorga pushes Bubbles against the cage but Bubbles circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Mayorga looks gassed!
Nice sprawl there from Bubbles as Mayorga shoots in.
Bubbles lands a really nice looking cross but Mayorga seems unphased.
Mayorga takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Mayorga takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles looks to land a combination. Mayorga sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Mayorga .
A right-left combo lands from Bubbles.
Mayorga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bubbles pinned against the cage. Bubbles gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bubbles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Horrible takedown by Mayorga or perhaps it was just good defense by Bubbles which made him look bad.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown but Bubbles shows good takedown defense.
Bubbles lands a body shot.
Bubbles connects with a looping right hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mayorga misses with a takedown attempt - Bubbles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Aitch Bubbles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bubbles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Mayorga on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mayorga shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Mayorga was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Bubbles can't escape the position.
Bubbles wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Mayorga .
Bubbles really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Mayorga looking for a guillotine from mount but Bubbles is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bubbles wants to hold on but Mayorga pushes him away.
Mayorga misses with a head shot.
Mayorga with shots to the head and body - Bubbles looks very uncomfortable down there.
Bubbles is trying to escape the mount.
Bubbles wants to try and get back to his feet.
Mayorga with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles wants to get back to his feet.
Mayorga is working for a guillotine from mount but Bubbles frees his head quite easily.
Mayorga looking to secure an arm triangle but Bubbles defends it well.
Bubbles is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Bubbles is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Aitch Bubbles will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bubbles's corner calls for a 1-2. Bubbles obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Mayorga shoots for a takedown but Bubbles saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mayorga takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Bubbles lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Roy Mayorga seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayorga shoots in and drives through. Bubbles sprawls well.
Aitch Bubbles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Mayorga .
Bubbles jabs Mayorga right on the nose. Mayorga blinks but takes it well.
Bubbles fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bubbles as he avoids it easily.
Bubbles scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Mayorga is breathing heavily.
Bubbles throws a good cross that connects.
Bubbles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bubbles lands with an overhand left.
Bubbles 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.
Nice takedown defense from Bubbles. No joy for Mayorga on that attempt.
Bubbles lands the left hand.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bubbles scores with a nice strike.
Bubbles looks to land a body kick but Mayorga moved away.
Bubbles scores with a decent looking hook.
Bubbles lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Roy Mayorga is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bubbles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Mayorga on the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bubbles.
No luck for Mayorga with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bubbles scores with a hook to the body. Mayorga takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bubbles lands a really nice looking cross but Mayorga seems unphased.
No luck for Mayorga with that takedown attempt.
Bubbles throws a wild body kick that Mayorga sees coming a mile off.
Mayorga fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bubbles lands with an overhand left.
Bubbles catches Mayorga with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Bubbles lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Bubbles leaves Mayorga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bubbles smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bubbles looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mayorga has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Bubbles keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Bubbles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bubbles stuns Mayorga with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bubbles displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bubbles lands a glancing blow to the side of Mayorga 's head.
Mayorga looks for a takedown but Bubbles sprawls well.
Bubbles lands with a straight right. Mayorga didn't see that one coming.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Mayorga shoots in but Bubbles avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Mayorga doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bubbles looks to land a combination. Mayorga sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Bubbles comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bubbles leaves Mayorga with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bubbles lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Bubbles lands with a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Aitch Bubbles dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!
Bubbles's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Bubbles duly obliges.
Mayorga shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bubbles as he jumps to the side.
Bubbles throws a wild body kick that Mayorga sees coming a mile off.
Bubbles scores with a jab to the head.
Mayorga misses with a combination
and Mayorga takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bubbles lands a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mayorga with a poor takedown
and Bubbles counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Bubbles with a jab.
Mayorga takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bubbles lands a nice hook to Mayorga 's body. Mayorga takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bubbles lands the left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayorga fails to land the takedown.
Aitch Bubbles has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roy Mayorga .
Mayorga takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A jab from Bubbles does it's job there.
Bubbles lands a lovely overhand right.
Bubbles ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Mayorga with a poor takedown
and Bubbles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bubbles scores with a jab. Mayorga acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Mayorga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bubbles counters with a left to the body.
Bubbles slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Bubbles tests Mayorga 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bubbles counters with a right hand to the body.
Bubbles sizes up Mayorga with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mayorga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling Bubbles to counter with a crisp jab.
Bubbles connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mayorga 's hands.
Mayorga shoots and misses
and Bubbles counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bubbles connects with a crisp jab.
Bubbles with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bubbles looks to land a body kick but Mayorga moved away.
Bubbles lands a with a good body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mayorga gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bubbles connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bubbles scores with a decent looking hook.
Bubbles lands a really nice looking cross but Mayorga seems unphased.
Bubbles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bubbles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Mayorga fails with the takedown
and Bubbles counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Aitch Bubbles is winning the standup battle so far.
Bubbles jabs at Mayorga 's body.
Mayorga drops his hands momentarily and Bubbles takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Bubbles throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mayorga with a poor takedown
enabling Bubbles to counter with a crisp jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bubbles lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Bubbles works over Mayorga 's head and body with a nice combination.
Bubbles scores with a jab to the body.
Bubbles with a hook.
Mayorga misses with a takedown attempt
and Bubbles counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bubbles fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mayorga looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bubbles moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bubbles slaps away a takedown attempt from Mayorga , before circling back to the center of the mat.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nice shot lands for Bubbles.
And that's the end of the fight!
Aitch Bubbles showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bubbles, 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aitch Bubbles!
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energy
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