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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Henry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruth Ginsberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henry comes to the cage accompanied by Nobody needs nobody. Ruth Ginsberg is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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165 lbs
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155 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tyler Henry !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ruth Ginsberg!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Edson Gomes and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henry moves in looking to clinch but Ginsberg pushes him off.
Ginsberg cracks the inside of Henry 's front leg.
Henry drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Henry tries a head kick but it misses.
No joy there for Ginsberg, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tyler Henry seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Henry misses with a head kick.
Ginsberg throws a leg kick which misses Henry 's front leg but catches the back leg as Henry tries to avoid it.
Henry throws a body kick that misses.
Ginsberg connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Henry tries to clinch but Ginsberg moves out of range.
Henry tries to clinch but Ginsberg moves out of range.
Henry closes the distance and clinches up with Ginsberg, looking for a takedown. Henry pushes Ginsberg against the cage but Ginsberg circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Ginsberg lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The fight stays on the outside here - Henry looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Ginsberg closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ginsberg controls the position from side control.
Henry wants to control but Ginsberg postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry tries to bench press Ginsberg off him but Ginsberg keeps the position.
Ginsberg is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Henry will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ginsberg stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Henry buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ginsberg forces Henry back against the cage and clinches.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Henry tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ginsberg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ginsberg.
Henry is controlling Ginsberg's posture.
Henry is breathing heavily.
Ginsberg 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ginsberg throwing strikes but missing.
Ginsberg slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Henry throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Ginsberg would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ginsberg not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ginsberg gets to his feet. Henry looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Ginsberg bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Henry is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ginsberg sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Henry is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry is trying to improve his position.
Ginsberg stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Henry misses with a takedown
and Ginsberg counters with a left and a right that stings Henry .
A nice combination there by Ginsberg.
Henry looks to clinch
and Ginsberg counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Henry is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Henry lands with a kick to the ribs.
Henry thows a leg kick but Ginsberg checks it
and Ginsberg connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
Ginsberg avoiding damage as Henry throws knees to the body.
Henry connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ginsberg's face.
Ginsberg pulls guard successfully.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henry controls from within his opponent's guard.
Henry is looking to work some ground and pound but Ginsberg has wrist control.
Ginsberg pulls Henry in close to prevent any damage.
Ginsberg is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Henry is controlling him.
Ginsberg being controlled here, momentarily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ginsberg keeping full guard, as Henry tries to pass.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ginsberg looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruth Ginsberg 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.
Henry tries to clinch
and Ginsberg counters with a body kick that stops Henry in his tracks momentarily.
Henry misses with a leg kick
and Ginsberg counters by clinching up.
Henry breaks the clinch.
Ginsberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
A low kick from Henry misses
and Ginsberg counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Henry controlling the position.
Ginsberg showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Henry looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Henry throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Henry wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Henry tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henry wants to hit a switch here but Ginsberg passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Henry there!
Ginsberg controlling the position easily from mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Henry is desperately trying to improve his position but Ginsberg has a good base and remains in mount.
Ginsberg content just to control the position here.
Henry is squirming around, avoiding Ginsberg's attempts to control the action.
Ginsberg controlling his opponent.
Let's hope that Ginsberg has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Henry is working to get back to half guard.
Ginsberg controlling from the full mount.
Despite being in the dominant position, Ruth Ginsberg just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Henry throws a lazy head kick
and Ginsberg counters with a takedown into side control.
Ginsberg staying calm.
Henry is trying to work for a sweep but Ginsberg has mounted him!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Henry is looking to get to half guard.
Ruth Ginsberg has got the better of the ground game so far.
Henry tries to hold on but Ginsberg postures up.
Henry is trying to escape the mount.
Henry tries to lock up and control but Ginsberg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henry is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Ginsberg is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Henry is looking to improve his position but Ginsberg isn't that keen on the idea.
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.
Henry wants to hold on but Ginsberg pushes him away.
Henry is trying desperately to improve position.
Henry tries to lock up and control but Ginsberg gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Henry is wriggling around trying to escape.
Ginsberg tries to control but Henry wriggling away.
Henry wants to hold on but Ginsberg pushes him away.
Ginsberg controlling from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ruth Ginsberg showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
Ginsberg shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Henry wants to get back to his feet but Ginsberg passes into half guard.
Ginsberg tries to stand and escape but Henry is controlling the position.
Ginsberg stands up and beckons Henry to join him on the feet.
Henry gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Ginsberg counters with a nice double leg into side control. Henry won't be happy with that.
Ginsberg decides to stand back up. Ginsberg steps back and let's Henry get back to his feet.
Henry tries to clinch
and Ginsberg moves into the clinch.
Ginsberg controlling the action here for a moment.
Henry wants to get back to striking at distance but Ginsberg won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Henry is trying to break the clinch but Ginsberg has him pressed against the cage.
Ginsberg is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Henry pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ginsberg takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ginsberg tries to break the clinch but Henry is controlling the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ginsberg slows down the pace here.
Ginsberg receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Henry with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Henry looking to throw knees to the head but Ginsberg is blocking nicely.
Henry unloads a knee to the mid-section. Ginsberg lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Henry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Henry throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ginsberg blocks it with crossed arms.
Henry trying to land knees to the body.
Henry tries to land knees in the clinch but Ginsberg avoids the damage to the body.
Henry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ginsberg.
Ginsberg is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ginsberg on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Henry goes for a takedown in the clinch but Ginsberg prevents it.
Henry changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ginsberg fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ginsberg fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ginsberg lands a really nice looking cross but Henry seems unphased.
Ginsberg moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Henry throws a sloppy head kick
and Ginsberg counters with a leg kick.
Ginsberg swinging wilding here.
Ginsberg scores with a jab to the head.
Henry with a lazy takedown attempt
and Ginsberg counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Ginsberg.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tyler Henry . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ginsberg gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Henry shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Ginsberg counters with a straight right hand.
Henry gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Henry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ginsberg being controlled here momentarily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ginsberg wants to control from the top but Henry keeps moving.
Ginsberg wants to stand but Henry has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Henry trying to control the position.
Henry keeping moving, preventing Ginsberg from controlling successfully.
Henry not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Henry throws a leg kick
and Ginsberg holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Henry tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Henry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ginsberg.
Henry misses with some punches.
Henry stops a takedown attempt from Ginsberg.
Henry escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tyler Henry is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ginsberg chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Henry can pounce on him.
Ginsberg shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Ginsberg was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Henry holds on for dear life.
Henry wants to hold on but Ginsberg pushes him away.
Ginsberg prevents Henry from getting the reversal.
Ginsberg trying to control but Henry is having none of it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ginsberg looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ruth Ginsberg comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Ginsberg 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 Seu Braga scores the fight 27:30
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ruth Ginsberg!
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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
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