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Event:
Madness Insanity 18
Date: Dec 22, 2019 |
#R1#
Ribera jabs Wackson right on the nose. Wackson blinks but takes it well.
Horrible takedown attempt by Wackson or perhaps it was just good defense by Ribera, which made it look bad. #TD#
Wackson drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Wackson controls the position. #SUB#
Wackson is trying to get an arm triangle but Ribera is defending well. #SUB#
Wackson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Wackson takes a little break here. Ribera wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.#T1#
Wackson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Wackson lands a nice forearm strike. #SUB#
Wackson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wackson staying calm.#T2#
Ribera looks to move to half guard but instead Wackson has passed into mount! Damn!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Wackson has control of Ribera's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Ribera regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Wackson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Wackson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.#T3#
Wackson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Ribera is working to get back to half guard.
#SUB#
Wackson is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Ribera can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Wackson controlling from the full mount.
Ribera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wackson . If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#SUB#
Wackson working for a submission here. He's tucked his head under his opponent's arm, looking for an arm triangle. He's hopped off into side control, looking to tighten the submission... is it going to work? He's given up a good position looking for it. Ribera looks OK. Oh, I spoke too soon, he's out! That must have been tighter than I thought! Excellent work there by Wackson ! Submission of the night perhaps?
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Michael Wackson !
Post fight, Michael Wackson stared into the camera and said 'That's two back to back! Feeling like my old self finally! As they say back home, if you can't outbox a kangaroo just take 'em down, kangaroos are actually quite easy to take down. Oh and I almost forgot! I heard people keep refusing to fight the #4 "Middleweight" Chris "Kenshin" Travis, I know he '.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 16
Date: Dec 01, 2019 |
#R1#
Ribera throws a hook but Jenkins blocks it.
Jenkins takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jenkins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#TD#
Ribera tries to sprawl but Jenkins drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Ribera trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jenkins manages to pass to mount!
Jenkins landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ribera taking shots to the head.
Jenkins lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jenkins lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ribera hang on?
Jenkins raining down hammerfists from mount.
Jenkins lands a big elbow.
BOOM! Jenkins connects with a massive shot to the dome!
#T1#
Jenkins with good strikes from the mount here!
The referee warns Ribera that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Ribera really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jenkins lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Jenkins lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Ribera hang on?
Jenkins fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Ribera is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jenkins breaks from Ribera's wrist control and lands an elbow.
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!
Jenkins lands a couple of good shots and Ribera has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Jenkins seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jenkins scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Ribera is looking for a way out.
Jenkins lands a shot to the head. #T2#
Jenkins punches Ribera on the ear.
Good control from Jenkins.
Jenkins scores with punches and elbows.
Jenkins has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ribera's body.
Jenkins scores with punches from the back.
Jenkins connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ribera to escape the position.
Jenkins cracks Ribera with a big shot to body and one to the head - really punishing Ribera from the back mount here, looking to soften him up.
#T3#
Jenkins lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ribera.
Jenkins connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Ribera to escape the position.
Jenkins trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Ribera doesn't escape.
Jenkins is working the ground and pound here and the referee is taking a close look at Ribera. He must escape soon or this one will be stopped.
Ribera is trying to remain composed but Jenkins is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Ribera wants to escape the position.
Jenkins scores with punches from the back.
Ribera covers up after that shot from Jenkins.
Jenkins has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Ribera.
Ribera covers up after that shot from Jenkins.
#T4#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jenkins lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK.
Jenkins lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Ribera.
Ribera takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Jenkins scores with punches from the back.
Jenkins lands shots from the back.
Jenkins has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Ribera's body.
Jenkins has Ribera flattened out and is raining down punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jenkins punishes Ribera with strikes from the back mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Jenkins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Ribera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ribera throws a hook to the side of Jenkins's head but Jenkins sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ribera throws a head kick but Jenkins moves out of range.
Ribera throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jenkins on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Ribera. Ribera obviously looking to wear him down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ribera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jenkins swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Ribera throws a lazy right hand but Jenkins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Ribera enables Jenkins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Ribera manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jenkins is standing up over Ribera. Ribera looks to escape but Jenkins dives into side control.
#REVB#
Ribera takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
#T1#
Ribera trying to remain calm as Jenkins controls from the top position.
Jenkins works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Jenkins scoring with punches from side control.
Jenkins cracks Ribera with a big elbow.
Bruce Jenkins overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jenkins connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Ribera some visible discomfort.
Jenkins grinds an elbow into Ribera's temple.
Jenkins lands an elbow.
Ribera being controlled for a moment.
Jenkins is working Ribera over with some ground and pound from side control. #T2#
Jenkins in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jenkins lands an elbow.
Jenkins working the ground and pound.
Jenkins trying to control the action but Ribera is working from the bottom.
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!
Ribera takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Ribera tries to buck Jenkins off but Jenkins is having none of it.
Jenkins working the ground and pound from side control.
Ribera trying to remain calm as Jenkins controls from the top position.
Jenkins landing strikes.
Ribera pushes Jenkins away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jenkins gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Ribera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jenkins. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T3#
Jenkins lands a nice forearm strike.
Jenkins lands a decent elbow from side control.
Jenkins looks up at the clock and then as Ribera takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Jenkins smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jenkins in side control lands a decent elbow.
Jenkins working the ground and pound.
Jenkins 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.
Jenkins scoring with punches and elbows.
Jenkins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Ribera down.
Ribera takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Jenkins scores with a couple of short elbows.
Jenkins working away.
Jenkins working the ground and pound.
Jenkins scoring with punches and elbows.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jenkins is working Ribera over with some ground and pound from side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Jenkins landing a few strikes. #SUB#
Jenkins has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Ribera is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Jenkins yanks on the arm and Ribera is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Jenkins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bruce Jenkins!
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Event:
Madness Clown Chaos 10
Date: Nov 03, 2019 |
#R1#
Nice shot by Ribera.
Dejiorno takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ribera thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Dejiorno if he has to take too many more of those.
Ribera scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dejiorno gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ribera is looking to clinch.
Dejiorno stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ribera.
Ribera thumps Dejiorno with a low kick.#CL#
Ribera has managed to clinch.
Ribera misses with some punches.
Ribera works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribera keeps control of Dejiorno as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ribera lands an uppercut.#ROC#
Dejiorno is rocked!
Ribera throws a big uppercut that drops Dejiorno! More strikes from Ribera and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Dejiorno lies dazed against the cage as Ribera celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manolo Ribera!
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Event:
Madness Insanity 8
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1#
Ribera throws a nice outside leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Sogrin misses the target.
Sogrin catches Ribera with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#CUT#
It looks like Manolo Ribera has been cut.
Ribera misses with a looping left.
A big right from Sogrin misses.
Sogrin jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL#
Sogrin closes the distance and clinches.
Ribera prevents a body shot from Sogrin.
Ribera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ribera's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sogrin swings wildly with an uppercut but Ribera uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sogrin lands a body punch.
Sogrin slows down the pace here.
Sogrin blocking some punches.
Ribera misses with a hook to the ribs.
Ribera throws a punch but it's blocked by Sogrin. #T1#
Sogrin misses with a body punch.
Ribera struggles to land a body shot inside as Sogrin controls his hands.
Sogrin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ribera backwards.
Sogrin pushes Ribera back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Sogrin - that landed with a thud.
Sogrin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Sogrin lands a body punch in the clinch.
Ribera digs a right hand into Sogrin's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Sogrin's gas tank.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sogrin.
Ribera misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ribera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribera misses with a body punch.
Ribera misses with the head strike.
Sogrin blocking some punches.
Ribera has a couple of punches blocked by Sogrin.
Ribera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribera takes a shot to the head.
Sogrin is working Ribera over against the cage.
Sogrin is trying to push Ribera away but Ribera has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#T2#
Sogrin scores with a nice hook to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ribera misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ribera keeps control of Sogrin as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Sogrin lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ribera backwards.
Sogrin blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sogrin lands a shot to the body.
Ribera looks winded!
Ribera misses with a punch on the inside.
Ribera misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Sogrin.
Sogrin lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ribera backwards.
Ribera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sogrin softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Sogrin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ribera backwards.
Ribera looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Sogrin will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ribera up against the cage.
Sogrin stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Ribera swings wildly with an uppercut but Sogrin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ribera swings wildly with an uppercut but Sogrin uses good head movement to avoid it. #T3#
Sogrin scores with a shoulder strike.
A shot in the inside from Sogrin.
Ribera misses with some punches.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Sogrin.
Sogrin lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A short right from Sogrin on the inside.
Sogrin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sogrin lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ribera backwards.
A body shot lands from Sogrin.
A right hook to the body lands for Sogrin.
A short right from Sogrin.
Sogrin lands an uppercut.
Sogrin lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Sogrin - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Sogrin.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. #T4#
Ribera takes a shot to the head.
Sogrin manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Ribera tries to work over Sogrin's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sogrin.
Sogrin lands a left hand.
Ribera swings wildly with an uppercut but Sogrin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Ribera has a couple of punches blocked by Sogrin.
Sogrin lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ribera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Sogrin lands a nice uppercut.#ROC#
Ribera is rocked!
Sogrin lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ribera is still on wobbly legs! Can Sogrin finish him?
Sogrin lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Sogrin lands with a light punch inside.
Sogrin creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ribera's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ribera drops to his knees and Sogrin pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Konstantin Sogrin!
An out of breath Konstantin Sogrin thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 25, 2019 |
#R1#
Ribera tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
French now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ribera throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck French on the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Ribera.
Ribera throws the kick towards the body but French avoids it.
Ribera wants to clinch but French slips to the side#TD2#
and French counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Ribera! #SU2#
French decides to stand back up.
Ribera jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
French has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ribera finds it's way round the side to connect with French's head.
Ribera throws the kick towards the body but French avoids it.
French doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ribera tries to clinch up.
French steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#TD2#
French closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Ribera quickly recovers to half guard.#T1#
Ribera wants to control but French passes into side.
#SU2#
French decides to stand back up. French steps back and let's Ribera get back to his feet.
Ribera tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but French paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ribera throws a quick inside leg kick.
Ribera misses with a leg kick
and French counters with a lovely shot to the body.
French takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Ribera is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Manolo Ribera seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ribera bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.#T2#
French takes a kick to the side of the head.
French takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
French drops his hands momentarily and Ribera takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ribera cracks the inside of French's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ribera throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by French.
Ribera throws a head kick but French moves out of range.
A countering left hand to the body from French misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ribera looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A countering left hand to the body from French misses.
A head kick misses from Ribera.
French uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ribera.#T3#
French checks a leg kick nicely.
Ribera lands a front kick.
Ribera throws a nice inside leg kick.
French circles away from the clinch attempt.
French appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Ribera connects with the punch.
Manolo Ribera is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ribera tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and French counters with a nice body shot.
Ribera throws a head kick but French moves out of range.
Ribera lands a nice leg kick that just misses French's sensitive parts.
Ribera is looking to clinch. #T4#
Ribera tests French's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Ribera lands a high kick!
Ribera tries a head kick but it misses.
French keeps the fight on the outside.
French lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
French keeps the fight on the outside.#TD2#
French scores with a takedown into Ribera's guard.
Ribera wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and French manages to pass to side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!#REVR##SU2#
French gets to his feet - back to striking we go!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manolo Ribera dominated that round.
That's time! Ribera's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Ribera misses with a head kick.
French doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ribera, right into the meat.
Ribera throws the kick towards the body but French avoids it.
Ribera throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
French unleashes a big counter combination but Ribera bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Ribera with a hook.
Ribera throws a head kick that misses.
French is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Ribera lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
French closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribera throws a chopping leg kick but French manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A nice side step and French releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#TD2#
French shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than French was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Ribera wants to control but French postures up.#T1##SU2#
French stands up.
Ribera tries to close the distance and clinch but French swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ribera throws the kick towards the body but French avoids it.
French now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ribera lands a lovely overhand right.
French keeps the fight on the outside.
Ribera tries to land a front kick but French steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.#T2#
Ribera moves in looking to clinch but French pushes him off.
Ribera bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.#TD2#
French throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Ribera tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. French is in Ribera's guard.
French is standing up over Ribera. Ribera looks to escape but French dives into side control.
#REVR##SU2#
French decides to stand back up. French steps back and let's Ribera get back to his feet.
Ribera fakes the leg kick and cracks French in the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A cross from Ribera lands.
Ribera cracks French with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Ribera throws a leg kick but French sees it coming and checks it nicely.
French appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.#T3#
Ribera scores with a jab. French acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Ribera tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
French shapes to counter with a head kick.
Ribera lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ribera is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that French can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Ribera.
Ribera looks for the body kick but French saw that one coming.
Ribera lands a nice leg kick that just misses French's sensitive parts.
Ribera misses with a low kick.
Ribera is looking to clinch but French is avoiding it.
Ribera wants to clinch up but French keeps it at a distance.#CL#
Ribera clinches with his opponent.
#T4#
French misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribera.
Ribera misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ribera fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ribera has a couple of punches blocked by French.
French doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribera.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ribera.
Ribera misses with a punch on the inside.
French tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ribera's elbow. #TD2#
French lands a takedown into guard.
Ribera is wriggling around but French manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#REVR#
French passes into side control, despite Ribera's attempt to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manolo Ribera dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3#
Ribera tests French's chin there with a solid looking shot.
French's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
French moves out of range of the body kick from Ribera.
French now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Ribera wants to land a leg kick but French is out of range.
Ribera throws a chopping leg kick but French manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
French thinks about the counter body kick.
French moves out of range as Ribera strikes.
Despite the aggression on French's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ribera.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ribera. That's going to slow French down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ribera stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ribera misses with a leg kick.
Ribera throws a sloppy head kick and French moves out of range easily. #T1##TD2#
French closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Ribera to the mat! Ribera manages to get full guard.
Ribera wants to get back to his feet but French passes into half guard.
#REVR##SU2#
French decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
A head kick misses from Ribera.
Ribera tries to close the distance and clinch up but French swats him away and circles back towards the center. #TD2#
French gets a takedown into half guard.
Ribera tries to kick French off in order to stand up. French Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribera is looking for a sweep.#SU2#
French decides to stand back up.
Ribera scores with a jab to the jaw.
French staying out of range there.
French keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ribera.
Ribera pushes French away with a front kick.#TD2#
Ribera gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows French to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Ribera wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and French manages to pass to side control. #T3##REVR#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
French passes to side control. #SU2#
French has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
French moves out of range as Ribera strikes.#T4#
Ribera lands with an overhand left.#TD2#
French shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ribera wants to stand back up but French manages to pass into side control.
Best French has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SU2#
French decides to stand back up.
Ribera thumps French with a low kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manolo Ribera showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Ribera, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Manolo Ribera!
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