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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luke Hobbs (ranked 25814 p4p, 729 weight class) and Ryu Alexio (ranked 8081 p4p, 706 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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210 lbs
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212 lbs
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Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luke Hobbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryu Alexio !
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and Winston Alpacca.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Alexio 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Hobbs chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alexio can pounce on him.
Alexio throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Hobbs works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Alexio misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A lazy left from Hobbs finds it's target.
Hobbs scores with a punch to the head.
Hobbs scores with a jab to the jaw.
Alexio tries to clinch there but Hobbs circles away.
Alexio looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hobbs rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Alexio moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hobbs throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Alexio on the side of the head.
Hobbs misses with a wild combination.
Hobbs slaps away a takedown attempt from Alexio , before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice cross by Hobbs.
Hobbs misses with a wild combination.
Some wild striking there from Hobbs.
Hobbs scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice sprawl there from Hobbs as Alexio shoots in.
Hobbs drops down looking for a counter takedown but Alexio sprawls and moves away.
Hobbs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hobbs is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hobbs as he avoids it easily.
Luke Hobbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ryu Alexio .
Alexio tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hobbs tries to counter with a takedown but Alexio is quick to defend against it.
Alexio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hobbs as he jumps to the side.
Hobbs scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Alexio .
Hobbs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs lands a lovely overhand right.
Alexio takes one on the button.
Alexio throws a sloppy head kick and Hobbs moves out of range easily.
Ryu Alexio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hobbs tests Alexio 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alexio tries to clinch up
and Hobbs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Hobbs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hobbs looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Hobbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hobbs working Alexio over with strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexio has hold of Hobbs's hands but Hobbs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alexio throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Hobbs working Alexio over with strikes.
Alexio is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hobbs scores with a couple of nice shots.
Alexio has hold of Hobbs's hands but Hobbs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Alexio is trying to stand back up but Hobbs is controlling him
Hobbs looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alexio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alexio has hold of Hobbs's hands but Hobbs slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hobbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hobbs lands strikes from half guard.
Hobbs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ground and pound from Hobbs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Hobbs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hobbs, as that shot connected.
Alexio slips a jab and a cross from Hobbs.
Alexio tries to counter with a clinch but Hobbs shakes him off and moves away.
Hobbs connects with a body shot.
Alexio tries to move into range but Hobbs moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Hobbs. Those never looked like landing.
Hobbs throws out a powerful jab.
Alexio takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Alexio blocks a jab.
Alexio tries to counter with a clinch but Hobbs shakes him off and moves away.
A telegraphed right hand from Hobbs misses the target.
Hobbs throws the left hand but Alexio avoids the punch easily.
Hobbs throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alexio sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hobbs loads up on a big right hand but Alexio slips the punch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbs tests Alexio 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hobbs throws a hook but Alexio blocks it.
Hobbs keeps the fight on the outside.
Alexio shoots for a double leg takedown but Hobbs sprawls well. He's pushed Alexio 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Alexio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Hobbs circles away.
Luke Hobbs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hobbs throws a big shot that misses.
Alexio throws a series of punches but Hobbs moves out of range.
Alexio throws a body punch but Hobbs moves out of range.
Alexio throws a combination that misses
so Hobbs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hobbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alexio 's head.
Luke Hobbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexio looking for a sweep. Not yet Alexio , not yet.
Alexio is breathing heavily.
Alexio has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hobbs can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hobbs is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Hobbs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Alexio on the ground.
Hobbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alexio 's 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!
Hobbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Alexio has momentary wrist control but Hobbs slips an elbow through the middle.
Hobbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hobbs content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs lands a couple of digs.
Hobbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Alexio can do to turn this around?
Hobbs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hobbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hobbs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Hobbs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hobbs is working Alexio over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Alexio tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hobbs scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hobbs lands a couple of elbows.
Hobbs postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hobbs with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs connects with a couple of short punches.
Hobbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alexio 's head.
Hobbs with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Hobbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hobbs keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Alexio 's head.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hobbs working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Alexio 's head.
Hobbs wants to pass the guard but Alexio is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hobbs working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Alexio can't keep his opponent in guard - Hobbs advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Luke Hobbs dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Hobbs looks to land a combination. Alexio sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Hobbs throws out a loose jab but Alexio uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alexio misses with a takedown attempt - Hobbs sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hobbs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Hobbs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Luke Hobbs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hobbs moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Hobbs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alexio .
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Alexio wants to clinch but Hobbs slips to the side
and Hobbs decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Alexio 's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hobbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Alexio trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hobbs landing some decent shots from guard.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hobbs is in close to Alexio 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hobbs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Alexio is keeping the position for now.
Hobbs works over Alexio with some ground and pound from guard.
Hobbs scoring with punches to the head and body.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hobbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Hobbs trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Alexio wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Hobbs is now in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Hobbs.
Hobbs 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.
Hobbs takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Alexio looks like he's trying to stand up.
Alexio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hobbs is pressing down on Alexio 's thigh, looking to free his foot. Alexio is holding on for now.
Hobbs winds up and cracks Alexio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hobbs winds up and cracks Alexio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Hobbs lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hobbs slips a nice elbow through Alexio 's hands, connecting with Alexio 's forehead.
Hobbs working Alexio over with strikes.
Hobbs drops an elbow to the side of Alexio 's head.
Hobbs is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are battling for position here. Alexio manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Alexio can't keep his opponent in guard - Hobbs advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Hobbs seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Hobbs is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hobbs makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Hobbs lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Alexio not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Hobbs scoring with some ground and pound.
Hobbs distracts Alexio with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hobbs lands a couple of digs.
Ryu Alexio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Luke Hobbs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hobbs's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
Luke Hobbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Hobbs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:26
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luke Hobbs!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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