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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Napoleon Bonaparte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rolles Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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145 lbs
15 - 7 - 0 |
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134 lbs
7 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Napoleon Bonaparte!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rolles Rubio!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bonaparte displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Rubio gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Bonaparte counters with a big head kick but Rubio shrugs it off.
Bonaparte lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rubio takes one to the side of the head.
Bonaparte shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Rubio's guard.
Bonaparte has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Rubio looking for a guillotine here but Bonaparte defends easily.
Rubio working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Bonaparte has passed into half guard!
Bonaparte thows a huge punch but Rubio dodges it nicely.
Rubio looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Rubio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bonaparte pulls his head out easily.
Bonaparte wants to control but Rubio is keeping him busy.
Rubio looking for submissions off his back.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rubio looking for submissions off his back.
Rubio looks gassed!
Rubio on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Bonaparte is keen to just control but Rubio is a slippery customer.
Bonaparte lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Bonaparte looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rubio with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rubio is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Bonaparte pulls his head out easily.
Bonaparte winds up and cracks Rubio with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bonaparte working over Rubio with some ground and pound. Rubio looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bonaparte perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bonaparte's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bonaparte lands a nice short elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bonaparte lands a nice short elbow.
Bonaparte controlling the action here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubio taking some punishment here, with Bonaparte in his half guard.
Bonaparte looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Bonaparte connects with a nice short shot to Rubio's temple.
Bonaparte keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rubio tries to roll over but Bonaparte keeps him under control.
Bonaparte lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubio is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Bonaparte seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Bonaparte working Rubio over with strikes.
Bonaparte seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Rubio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonaparte seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rubio does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rubio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Rubio looking for submissions off his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rubio looking for submissions off his back.
Bonaparte landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Bonaparte content to control rather than advance.
Rubio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonaparte content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bonaparte is looking for a kimura here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Bonaparte scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Bonaparte slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rubio walks into a stiff left hand from Bonaparte.
Rubio misses with a takedown attempt
and Bonaparte counters with a nice body kick.
Bonaparte connects with a high kick.
Bonaparte pushes Rubio away with a front kick.
Rubio misses with a takedown attempt
and Bonaparte counters with a takedown into side control.
Rubio seems a little lost for a moment, as Bonaparte dominates the positioning.
Bonaparte is chipping away with strikes.
Bonaparte lands a nice forearm strike.
Bonaparte has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Bonaparte lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rubio is breathing heavily.
Bonaparte is working for a guillotine from mount but Rubio frees his head quite easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bonaparte looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rubio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bonaparte lands with some strikes.
Rubio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rubio is bucking up trying to escape but Bonaparte cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bonaparte with the ground and pound from mount.
Bonaparte looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rubio is desperately trying to improve his position but Bonaparte has a good base and remains in mount.
Napoleon Bonaparte overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rubio is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Bonaparte working the ground and pound effectively.
Bonaparte working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bonaparte dominating with strikes here.
Rubio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bonaparte lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rubio hang on?
Bonaparte with the ground and pound from mount.
Bonaparte lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Bonaparte with the ground and pound from mount.
Rubio is in all sorts of trouble here.
Bonaparte raining down shots from the mount!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bonaparte scoring with strikes but Rubio is staying in there.
Bonaparte landing shots from mount.
Bonaparte lands a heavy elbow.
Bonaparte landing punches.
Bonaparte pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubio can't escape the position.
Bonaparte is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rubio can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rubio is wriggling around trying to escape.
Bonaparte landing shots from mount.
Rubio keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Bonaparte connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bonaparte pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Rubio tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bonaparte scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rubio?
Bonaparte has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rubio's face.
Bonaparte landing punches.
Rubio can't escape the position.
Bonaparte looking to finish Rubio with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rubio!
Bonaparte connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Bonaparte raining down shots from the mount!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubio is trying to escape the mount.
Bonaparte working Rubio over with strikes here.
Bonaparte is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Rubio can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Bonaparte lands with some strikes.
Bonaparte lands a heavy elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bonaparte putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Bonaparte controlling the pace for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bonaparte scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rubio?
Rubio is bucking up trying to escape but Bonaparte cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Napoleon Bonaparte dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Rubio has his takedown stuffed
enabling Bonaparte to counter with a crisp jab.
Rubio is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bonaparte is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Rubio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bonaparte counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rubio won't be happy with that.
Bonaparte lands a nice forearm strike.
Rubio is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Bonaparte lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rubio down.
Rubio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rubio gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Bonaparte is landing with some decent strikes but Rubio is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bonaparte is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Rubio is surviving well by controlling Bonaparte's body position as best he can.
Rubio is in all sorts of trouble here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee warns Rubio that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bonaparte lands a big elbow.
Bonaparte lands with some strikes.
Rubio takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Rubio is looking to get to half guard.
Bonaparte dominating with strikes here.
Bonaparte is landing with some decent strikes but Rubio is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Bonaparte working Rubio over with strikes here.
Bonaparte looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rubio is working to get back to half guard.
Bonaparte tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubio can't escape the position.
Bonaparte with the ground and pound from mount.
Bonaparte lands a heavy elbow.
Bonaparte scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rubio?
Bonaparte tries to control but Rubio wriggling away.
Rubio in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rubio working to try and regain half guard.
Bonaparte lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rubio is looking to get to half guard.
Bonaparte lands a big elbow.
Bonaparte lands a big elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bonaparte looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rubio is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Bonaparte looking to control but Rubio is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Bonaparte raining down shots from the mount!
Bonaparte trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Bonaparte is really struggling to control Rubio but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Bonaparte lands a big elbow.
Bonaparte lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rubio is squirming around, avoiding Bonaparte's attempts to control the action.
Bonaparte is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Rubio is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rubio is trying to escape the mount.
Rubio slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Rubio is not content to let Bonaparte control the position.
Bonaparte is nestled in close to Rubio, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rubio looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Bonaparte takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bonaparte lands with a punch from half guard.
Bonaparte is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Rolles Rubio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Napoleon Bonaparte is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bonaparte working Rubio over with strikes.
And that's the end of the fight!
Napoleon Bonaparte showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bonaparte has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Napoleon Bonaparte!
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FIGHT
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