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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robert Tribbett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Booze Hound (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robert Tribbett had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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160 lbs
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160 lbs
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Tribbett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Booze Hound!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hound avoids the head kick by Tribbett.
Tribbett tries to clinch but Hound is having none of it.
Hound forces Tribbett back against the cage and clinches.
Tribbett drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hound dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Hound pulls guard.
Tribbett with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tribbett prevents Hound from getting back to his feet.
Tribbett drops back looking for a leg! Hound is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hound manages to kick Tribbett off! Tribbett jumps back into Hound's guard.
Tribbett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hound is keeping the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tribbett with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hound looking for a sweep. Not yet Hound, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Hound shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hound was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Tribbett is breathing heavily.
Hound is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tribbett can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hound really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tribbett. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tribbett is working to get back to half guard.
Tribbett gets back to half guard.
Hound seems to be working for a kimura but Tribbett defends the submission attempt.
Hound throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Tribbett tries to kick Hound off but Hound keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tribbett is staying active underneath Hound, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Tribbett wants to control but Hound is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Hound throwing shots but Tribbett is blocking nicely.
Hound is looking for a kimura here.
Hound is trying to control the action in half guard but Tribbett is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Tribbett doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hound counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hound pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tribbett is keeping the position for now.
Hound is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Hound from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hound wants to stand but Tribbett has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Tribbett is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hound trying to control but Tribbett is working from the bottom.
Tribbett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hound defends well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hound trying to control the position from guard on top but Tribbett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Hound decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hound wants to take a breather but Tribbett is having none of it.
Tribbett is looking to control Hound's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Tribbett avoid being mounted?
Hound is keen to just control but Tribbett is a slippery customer.
Tribbett is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hound pulls his head out easily.
Hound wants to control but Tribbett is keeping him busy.
Hound tries to pass the half guard into mount. Tribbett knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Hound wants to take a breather but Tribbett is having none of it.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hound closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Hound lands in his opponent's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Booze Hound dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Hound fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Tribbett sprawls well initially but Hound persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Tribbett is refusing to be controlled, as Hound sits in half guard.
Hound is looking for a kimura here.
Tribbett missing with punches from the bottom.
Hound is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tribbett sees it coming and defends easily.
Tribbett is refusing to be controlled, as Hound sits in half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tribbett looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tribbett is trying to stand.
Hound tries to stand but can't do so whilst Tribbett controls his leg.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hound looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Tribbett!
Hound prevents Tribbett from getting the reversal.
Hound throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Tribbett tries to lock up and control but Hound gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Tribbett tries to improve his position but instead Hound has taken his back!
A lull in the action here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tribbett looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Hound patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
You can see the frustration on Tribbett's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hound trying to control momentarily.
Hound controlling well, preventing Tribbett from escaping the position.
Hound struggling to keep hold of the position.
Tribbett can't escape the position.
Hound is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Hound gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Hound gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Hound apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Hound lands a high kick!
Robert Tribbett is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hound scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tribbett tries to improve position but can't.
Tribbett is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hound is controlling him well.
Tribbett tries to improve position but can't.
Hound working away.
Tribbett is looking to regain half guard here but Hound keeps moving and retains side control.
Hound working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Hound tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hound has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Hound scores a takedown into full mount!
Tribbett is in all sorts of trouble here.
Tribbett is working hard here to advance position.
Hound unloading with bombs!
Hound can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tribbett is looking to escape.
Tribbett can't escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Booze Hound 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Hound shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Hound from controlling successfully.
Tribbett working a defensive guard here.
Tribbett is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hound defends well.
Tribbett keeping moving, preventing Hound from controlling successfully.
Hound wants to pass the guard but Tribbett is keeping the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hound trying to control the position from guard on top but Tribbett is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tribbett thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Hound rushes Tribbett and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tribbett takes a knee to the side of the body.
Hound gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Hound working over Tribbett with some ground and pound. Tribbett looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Tribbett missing with punches from the bottom.
Hound is thwarting Tribbett's attempts to control the position.
Hound throwing shots but Tribbett is blocking nicely.
Tribbett looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tribbett tries to get to full guard but Hound has control of the leg.
Tribbett looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hound pushes past his half guard into mount!
Hound is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Hound.
Tribbett is squirming around, avoiding Hound's attempts to control the action.
Hound tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Tribbett is trying desperately to improve position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hound is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tribbett can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Tribbett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Tribbett wants to hold on but Hound pushes him away.
Tribbett is trying desperately to improve position.
Hound has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tribbett's face.
That's four 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.
Tribbett tries to buck Hound off but Hound takes his back!
Hound trying to control.
Tribbett tries to escape the position.
Hound tries to keep control of the position but Tribbett is staying busy.
Hound doesn't have the hooks in and Tribbett manages to turn into his guard.
Hound escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Tribbett gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tribbett pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hound is keeping the position for now.
And that's the end of the fight!
Booze Hound comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Hound 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Booze Hound!
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RATING
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