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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ty Webb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Webb kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is I'm Alright. Ty Webb is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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183 cm
25
174 lbs
8 - 15 - 0 |
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190 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin |
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Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
8 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ty Webb! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Barney Rubble! The judges for this bout are Mauricio Rocha, Felipe Paraventi and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Webb misses with a takedown attempt - Rubble sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. Rubble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Webb did well to prevent Rubble getting side control. We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake. Rubble is working for a submission of some sort.
Rubble prevents Webb from standing back up.
Rubble controlling the action here. Webb is trying to control but can't.
Rubble is keen to just control but Webb is a slippery customer.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubble wants to stand up but Webb is controlling the position.
Webb is trying to stand up here but Rubble is controlling him well.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Rubble tries a head kick but it misses.
Webb tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rubble swivels and escapes. Rubble throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Webb was covering up waiting for the punch and Rubble finishes the takedown easily into guard. Webb keeping moving, preventing Rubble from controlling successfully. Webb is looking for a triangle but Rubble pushes his legs off easily.
Rubble really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Webb. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Webb is breathing heavily. Rubble with a flurry of punches that miss. Webb can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rubble controls the pace. Webb is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubble defends well.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rubble. Rubble looking to pass the guard. Webb can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rubble controls the pace. Rubble throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Webb works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Rubble's corner is telling him to maintain position. Webb keeping full guard, as Rubble tries to pass. Rubble's corner is telling him to maintain position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Webb working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rubble. Rubble must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Webb keeping full guard, as Rubble tries to pass. Rubble is persisting with the attempt to improve his position. Webb can't keep his opponent in guard - Rubble advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Rubble controlling the action here. Rubble sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Webb defending well though. Rubble seems to be looking for submissions.
Webb missing with punches from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. Rubble looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding. Webb flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Rubble prevents Webb from improving his position. Rubble content to control rather than advance. Rubble is pressing down on Webb's thigh, looking to free his foot. Webb is holding on for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Left hook, right uppercut from Rubble. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Rubble 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.
Rubble closes this distance looking for a takedown but Webb circles away. Webb tries to clinch there but Rubble circles away.
Webb slaps away a takedown attempt from Rubble, before circling back to the center of the mat. Webb shoots in for a takedown but Rubble shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet. Rubble tries to clinch but Webb moves out of range. Webb looks for a takedown but Rubble sprawls well. Rubble tries to close the distance and clinch up but Webb swats him away and circles back towards the center. Rubble closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Webb did well to prevent Rubble getting side control. Still in half guard, Rubble seems content to control. Rubble missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubble wants to stand up but Webb has a hold of him and won't allow it. Rubble is taking a breather. Webb says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something. Rubble's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige. Rubble tries to stand and escape but Webb is controlling the position. Rubble is figuring out what he wants to do next.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Rubble is trying to work for a kimura but Webb is defending well.
Rubble tries to stand but his arm is trapped. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Rubble sitting and controlling from the half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Despite being in the dominant position, Barney Rubble just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Rubble has Webb up against the cage in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble is trying to drag Webb to the mat but Webb just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. Ty Webb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Barney Rubble. Rubble tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Webb smiles and moves away.
Rubble throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Webb was covering up waiting for the punch and Rubble finishes the takedown easily into guard. Webb throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Webb is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Rubble wanted to stand there but Webb had control of the position. Rubble is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position. Rubble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webb is keeping the position for now. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Rubble controls the pace of the fight for a moment. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Barney Rubble showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Rubble gets in close and instigates a clinch. Webb manages to break the clinch.
Webb tries to clinch but fails miserably and Rubble counters with a nice double leg into guard. Rubble is stalling in the full guard. Barney Rubble has got the better of the ground game so far. Rubble wants to stand but Webb has a closed guard, so he can't escape. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Rubble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webb is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Rubble accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Rubble wants to pass the guard but Webb is keeping the position. Rubble is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control. Rubble in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Webb trying to strike off his back.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Webb with a lazy takedown attempt and Rubble moves into the clinch. Webb is fighting off a takedown attempt but Rubble is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Webb to the mat. Webb regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. Rubble is looking to stand up but Webb won't let him. Rubble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webb is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Webb throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. Rubble throwing strikes from guard but Webb blocks nicely. Webb can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Rubble controls the pace. Rubble pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Webb is keeping the position for now.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubble seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rubble lands a couple of elbows. Rubble is stalling in the full guard. Webb escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rubble gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Rubble looking to pass the guard. Ty Webb has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Rubble loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. Rubble drops back looking for a leg! Webb is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Webb manages to kick Rubble off! Rubble jumps back into Webb's guard.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Rubble closes the distance and pushes Webb back into the cage. Rubble tries to break the clinch but Webb is controlling the position. Rubble breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Nice shot by Rubble. Rubble tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Webb counters with a takedown into side control. Barney Rubble is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Rubble tries to escape but Webb is in control.
And that's the end of the fight! Barney Rubble comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Rubble 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Barney Rubble!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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