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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between cerebreus Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Calvin Abueva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). cerebreus Rage has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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185 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
25
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, cerebreus Rage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Calvin Abueva!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Abueva dives in and grabs Rage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rage pushes down on Abueva's head and hops out.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Abueva is defended easily by Rage.
A big left from Rage misses.
Abueva shoots in and drives through. Rage sprawls well.
cerebreus Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calvin Abueva.
Abueva fakes the leg kick and cracks Rage in the body.
Abueva gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Rage.
Abueva tries to clinch up but Rage circles away and keeps his distance.
Rage throws a series of punches but Abueva moves out of range.
Abueva darts in and clinches Rage up against the cage.
Abueva lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rage backwards.
Abueva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rage prevents it.
Abueva manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Rage.
Rage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Rage throws a looping overhand right but Abueva ducks down to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage throws a series of punches but Abueva avoids them all with ease.
Rage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Abueva doesn't manage to clinch there - Rage circles away.
Rage misses with a double jab.
Rage is breathing heavily.
Abueva throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rage.
Rage swinging wildly here.
Abueva bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Abueva looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rage avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rage takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Abueva fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Abueva scores with a takedown into Rage's guard.
Abueva trying to control but Rage is working from the bottom.
Abueva throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Rage works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Abueva trying to control the position from guard on top but Rage is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rage might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Abueva advances position into side control!
Abueva is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Rage's shoulder. That is not cool.
Abueva is looking to take a break and control but Rage is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rage on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Rage tries to get out of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abueva working the body and head with strikes.
Rage is looking for a sweep.
Abueva trying to control the position but Rage is working away.
Abueva stands up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Abueva dives in and grabs Rage's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rage pushes down on Abueva's head and hops out.
Abueva throws a head kick that Rage semi-blocks.
Rage throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Abueva shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Rage defends it nicely.
Abueva closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Abueva jumps guard.
Abueva is trying to keep Rage in close.
Abueva tries to strike from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rage trying to control but Abueva is working from the bottom.
Abueva manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Abueva dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Abueva scores a takedown into full mount!
Rage is trying desperately to improve position.
Abueva controlling from mount.
Rage is squirming around, avoiding Abueva's attempts to control the action.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abueva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abueva misses with a head shot.
Abueva landing strikes from the mount.
Abueva takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rage wants to hold on but Abueva pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Abueva.
Abueva landing strikes from the mount.
Abueva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abueva thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Abueva content just to control the position here.
Abueva trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Rage blocking the ground and pound.
Abueva throws some wild stikes that Rage manages to avoid easily.
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.
Abueva looking to control and managing it successfully.
Abueva gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Abueva wants to clinch.
Rage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Calvin Abueva 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! This is the final round!
Abueva tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Rage swivels and escapes.
Abueva scores with a three punch combo!
Rage keeps the fight on the outside.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Abueva moves into the clinch.
Abueva jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Rage walks away with a smile on his face. Abueva gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Rage stuffs the takedown.
cerebreus Rage has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Calvin Abueva.
Rage throws a combination that misses
and Abueva counters with a solid body kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Rage misses the target.
Abueva lands with a thumping leg kick.
Abueva scores with a kick to the body.
Rage doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Rage walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abueva is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Rage's half guard.
Abueva is trying to control. Rage wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Abueva tries to pass the half guard into mount. Rage knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Rage is looking to improve his position.
Rage wants to control but Abueva passes into side.
Abueva is staying tight to Rage's torso, preventing him from escaping.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Abueva working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Abueva thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
You can see the frustration on Rage's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Rage wants to control but Abueva postures up.
Abueva is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Rage's shoulder. That is not cool.
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.
Abueva trying to control the action but Rage is working from the bottom.
Rage is being controlled here.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Calvin Abueva.
Rage misses with a wild combination.
Abueva shoots in for a takedown but Rage shows good takedown defense.
Abueva fails to land the takedown.
Rage misses with a combination
and Abueva counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
cerebreus Rage has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Calvin Abueva is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Abueva wants to control but Rage is keeping him busy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Calvin Abueva comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Abueva 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Calvin Abueva!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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