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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Estripador (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boyd Rumbo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyd Rumbo is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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265 lbs
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192 cm
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250 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Estripador!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Boyd Rumbo!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Skip Squint and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Estripador tries for a takedown but Rumbo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Estripador looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Estripador tries for a takedown but Rumbo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Estripador. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Estripador looks for a takedown but Rumbo sprawls well.
Rumbo displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Estripador.
Jack Estripador seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rumbo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Estripador actively working from the bottom here.
Estripador looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Estripador is breathing heavily.
Rumbo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Estripador sees it coming and defends easily.
Estripador is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbo pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rumbo is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estripador is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbo pulls his head out easily.
Estripador is defending against the submission attempts here by Rumbo.
Rumbo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Estripador misses with a takedown attempt
and Rumbo counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Estripador's guard now.
Estripador is looking for a triangle but Rumbo pushes his legs off easily.
Rumbo lands a couple of elbows.
Rumbo must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rumbo trying to control but Estripador is working from the bottom.
Rumbo tries to free his leg and advance position but Estripador is retaining full guard.
Estripador is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Rumbo is aware though and is defending well.
Estripador keeping full guard, as Rumbo tries to pass.
Rumbo lands a couple of digs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Estripador had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rumbo defends it easily.
Rumbo stands up over Estripador, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rumbo trying to control but Estripador is working from the bottom.
Estripador escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rumbo gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Estripador manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Estripador is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rumbo is surviving well by controlling Estripador's body position as best he can.
Estripador is working for a guillotine from mount but Rumbo frees his head quite easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Estripador working for a guillotine from mount but Rumbo is in no mood to give up.
Rumbo tries to hold on but Estripador pushes him away.
Estripador is working for a guillotine from mount but Rumbo frees his head quite easily.
Rumbo tries to hold on but Estripador pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Estripador looking to secure an arm triangle but Rumbo defends it well.
Estripador working for a submission but Rumbo is keeping him at bay.
Estripador is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rumbo to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rumbo shrugs it off.
Estripador jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Rumbo is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Rumbo and Estripador has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Boyd Rumbo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Estripador fails with an attempt to clinch.
Rumbo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Estripador actively working from the bottom here.
Rumbo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Estripador. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Estripador looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rumbo is working for a submission of some sort.
Estripador actively working from the bottom here.
Rumbo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rumbo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Estripador is just riding it out for now. Rumbo eventually gives up the hold.
Estripador tries to get to full guard but Rumbo has control of the leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Estripador makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Estripador.
Estripador working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Rumbo.
Estripador looking for a guillotine here but Rumbo defends easily.
Estripador looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Rumbo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Estripador has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rumbo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumbo drops back looking for a leg! Estripador is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Estripador manages to kick Rumbo off! Rumbo jumps back into Estripador's guard.
Rumbo got a little sloppy there for a moment and Estripador has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Rumbo has managed to get both his arms back between Estripador's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rumbo trying to control but Estripador is working from the bottom.
Rumbo lands a couple of digs.
Jack Estripador overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Estripador has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Rumbo can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rumbo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rumbo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rumbo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Estripador is keeping the position for now.
Estripador throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Estripador lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rumbo!
Estripador is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rumbo is surviving well by controlling Estripador's body position as best he can.
Estripador working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Rumbo is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rumbo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Estripador goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Rumbo turns into him and now he's in Estripador's guard.
Estripador had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rumbo defends it easily.
Rumbo trying to control but Estripador is working from the bottom.
Estripador is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Estripador dominated that second round.
That's time! Estripador's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Rumbo closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Rumbo working the head with strikes.
Rumbo cracks Estripador with a big elbow.
Estripador is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Rumbo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Estripador knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Estripador gets full guard.
Estripador is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Estripador looking for subs off his back but Rumbo has passed one foot through into half guard.
Rumbo winds up and cracks Estripador with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Rumbo is looking for a kimura here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Estripador won't allow Rumbo to pass to mount.
Estripador looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Estripador is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Rumbo pulls his head out easily.
Estripador is looking for a sweep. Rumbo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rumbo is trying to control the action in half guard but Estripador is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Estripador won't allow Rumbo to pass to mount.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estripador swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Rumbo counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Estripador looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rumbo wants to stand up but Estripador is controlling the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rumbo is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Estripador doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Rumbo.
Estripador looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Estripador looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Estripador looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Estripador looking for submissions off his back.
Rumbo is looking for a kimura here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Estripador wants to clinch
and Rumbo counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Estripador!
Estripador manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Estripador looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rumbo seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Estripador looking for submissions off his back.
Estripador looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rumbo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Estripador defends it well.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rumbo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Estripador looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rumbo is working for a submission of some sort.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Estripador misses with a jab, cross combination.
Estripador misses with a takedown
so Rumbo counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
And that's the end of the fight!
Boyd Rumbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rumbo 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 Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Boyd Rumbo!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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