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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Diego Rua (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bambam Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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196 lbs
3 - 1 - 0 |
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192 lbs
3 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Diego Rua!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bambam Rubble!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Thiago Cunha and Seu Braga.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rua wants to clinch.
Rua clinches up against the cage.
Rubble lands a damaging elbow.
Rubble looking to throw knees to the head but Rua is blocking nicely.
Rua with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rua has the Thai plumb, controlling the head nicely. He loads up with a big knee to the head and Rubble goes down! Rua pounces into side control - this one could be over soon!
Rubble is rocked!
It looks like Bambam Rubble has been cut.
Sloppy strikes there by Rua.
Rubble is still in real trouble! Can Rua finish him?
Rubble is trying to improve his position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubble dodges the ground and pound from Rua.
Sloppy strikes there by Rua.
Rubble seems to have recovered his senses.
Rua looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Rubble is avoiding damage well.
The ground and pound from Rua seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Rua in side control, throwing shots but Rubble defends.
Rua throws an elbow but Rubble slips to the side and avoids it well.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rubble.
Rua on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rubble misses with a kick to the body.
Rua tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rubble paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rubble moves out of range as Rua throws a body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubble wants to clinch up but Rua keeps it at a distance.
Rua is looking to clinch.
Rubble avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rubble throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Rua's waist but Rua gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Rubble off to one side.
Rubble looks for a takedown but Rua sprawls well.
Rubble looks gassed!
Rubble fails with the takedown.
Diego Rua has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bambam Rubble.
Rua forces Rubble back against the cage and clinches.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rua.
Rua scores a nice knee to the body.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rua missing with knees to the body.
Rubble wants to get back to striking at distance but Rua won't allow it.
Rua looking to throw knees to the head but Rubble is blocking nicely.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble is looking to break free of the clinch but Rua has double underhooks.
Rubble fails to pull guard.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rua misses with a knee strike.
Rubble tries to pull guard but Rua won't allow it.
Rua throws a knee to the head but misses.
Rua landing knees to the body.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubble.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rua connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rubble's face.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rua with a knee to the head.
Rua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rubble blocks it with crossed arms.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rua crunches a lovely knee into Rubble's ribcage.
Rua with a knee to the head.
Rubble managing to block the knees to the body from Rua.
Rua landing knees to the head.
Rubble misses with a punch on the inside.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rubble is trying to break the clinch but Rua has him pressed against the cage.
Rubble is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Rubble has had enough of the clinch but Rua keeps him there for the moment.
Rubble is trying to maintain a safe position but Rua gets an underhook and turns Rubble into the cage.
Rubble can't break the clinch.
Rua tries to land knees in the clinch but Rubble avoids the damage to the body.
Rubble throws an elbow that misses.
Rua crunches a lovely knee into Rubble's ribcage.
Rua landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Rua tries to land a knee to the head but Rubble blocks with his arms.
Rua looking to throw knees to the head but Rubble is blocking nicely.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rua landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rubble is trying to break free.
Rubble has had enough of the clinch but Rua keeps him there for the moment.
Rua lands a nice knee to the body.
Rubble looking to stall.
Rua with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rua using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rubble has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Rua misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Rubble.
Rubble can't break the clinch.
Rubble avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rubble on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rubble wants to get back to striking at distance but Rua won't allow it.
Rua trying to land knees to the body.
Rubble avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rubble breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rua is looking to clinch.
Rua closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Rua lands a knee to the body.
Rua unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubble lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Rua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rubble avoiding damage as Rua throws knees to the body.
Rua keeps control of Rubble as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rua lands a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Rua.
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!
Rubble can't break the clinch.
Knees to the body from Rua.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rua with a knee to the head.
Rua with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rua throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Rubble blocks it with crossed arms.
Rua lands a knee to the body.
Rua lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubble is looking to break free of the clinch but Rua has double underhooks.
Rubble wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rua has him pressed against the cage.
Rubble with a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Rubble.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Rubble.
Rua using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rua lands a big knee to the head and Rubble goes down! Rua pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diego Rua!
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FIGHT
RATING
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