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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rolles Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jose Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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160 cm
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134 lbs
10 - 8 - 0 |
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170 cm
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144 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rolles Rubio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jose Sanchez! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rubio shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sanchez but Sanchez pushes him off and we're back to square one. Rubio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Sanchez tries to avoid it but Rubio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Sanchez to the ground. Sanchez escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Sanchez has Rubio up against the cage in a clinch.
Sanchez landing knees to the body.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Rubio has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sanchez after a bit of a struggle. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolles Rubio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubio won't want to take too many of those. A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
Sanchez prevents a takedown attempt there.
Sanchez cracks Rubio with a nice body shot. Rubio is breathing heavily. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rubio looking for a takedown. Sanchez works on Rubio's body with a couple of short punches. Sanchez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rubio takes a knee to the side of the body. Sanchez with a knee to the head.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike. Good body shot from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Rubio takes a knee to the side of the body. Still in the clinch, Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut. Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
A body shot lands from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rubio backwards. Sanchez lands a body shot. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sanchez obliges. Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez digs a right hand into Rubio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rubio's gas tank. A short right from Sanchez. Sanchez lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rubio backwards. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sanchez working Rubio over with knees to the body. Sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Sanchez - that landed with a thud.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. Sanchez landing knees to the head.
Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sanchez lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubio won't want to take too many of those. Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rubio backwards. Rubio drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Sanchez gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Sanchez throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rubios head. Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Rubio takes a knee right on the jaw!
A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Good body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Good body shot from Sanchez.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
A knee to the head by Sanchez.
A short right from Sanchez. Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez digs a right hand into Rubio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rubio's gas tank. Rubio takes a knee right on the jaw!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Sanchez presses Rubio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot. Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Rubio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Sanchez obliges. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rubio or not. Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Rubio takes a knee to the side of the body. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rubio. Sanchez lands a right hand. Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Rubio's ribcage. Rubio let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. A nice left hand lands by Sanchez.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez working Rubio over with knees to the body. Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
Sanchez lands with a right to the head. A right hook to the body lands for Sanchez.
Sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Sanchez dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A head kick from Sanchez lands but Rubio takes it in his stride. Sanchez throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Rubio. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Sanchez rushes Rubio and presses him up against the cage. Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Good body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Sanchez lands a left hand.
Rubio tries for a takedown but Sanchez manages to get underhooks.
Sanchez working Rubio over with knees to the body. A knee to the head by Sanchez.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Rubio goes for a takedown attempt but Sanchez pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sanchez clinches. Sanchez lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rubio or not. Jose Sanchez seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Nice body punch from Sanchez. A right handed body shot lands from Sanchez.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Knees to the body from Sanchez.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez scores a nice knee to the body.
Sanchez landing knees to the head.
Sanchez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rubio takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sanchez connects with a knee to the head.
Sanchez lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubio won't want to take too many of those. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Rubio's ribcage. Rubio let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sanchez is leaning against Rubio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sanchez landing knees to the body.
Sanchez lands a shoulder strike. Rubio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolles Rubio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez is pressed up against the cage. Rubio has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Sanchez down to the mat. Sanchez avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Sanchez has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez lands with a kick to the temple. Rubio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Sanchez clinches up against the cage. Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Sanchez lands a body shot. Sanchez lands a good knee to the midsection. Rubio won't want to take too many of those. Sanchez landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. Rubio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez landing knees to the body.
Sanchez lands on the inside with an uppercut. Rubio takes a knee to the side of the body. Still in the clinch, Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut. Sanchez working Rubio over with knees to the body. A short body shot lands from Sanchez as the two fighters clinch.
Sanchez scores with a hook to the body. Rubio takes a knee to the side of the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubio takes a shot to the head. Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sanchez landing knees to the head.
Sanchez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Rubio's ribcage. Rubio let out a lung full of air as it connected. Rubio is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Sanchez lands a knee to the head.
Sanchez lands with a short head shot on the inside. Sanchez is leaning against Rubio and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. Sanchez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez lands an uppercut. Sanchez lands a body shot. A short uppercut from Sanchez. Good body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Sanchez utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Rubio is looking to take this one to the mat. Sanchez pushes Rubio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Sanchez landing knees to the head.
Sanchez works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Sanchez lands a knee to the head.
Sanchez landing knees to the head.
Still in the clinch, Sanchez scores with a nice short uppercut. Sanchez connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rubio's face.
Rubio is looking for a takedown. Sanchez prevents the takedown attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Rubio's ribcage. Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
Sanchez unloads a knee to the mid-section. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jose Sanchez showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
No luck for Rubio with that takedown attempt. Sanchez lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Rubio. Rubio walks into a stiff left hand from Sanchez. Rubio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rolles Rubio. That's going to take a lot out of him. Sanchez comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Rubio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Sanchez plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Rubio is rocked! The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Sanchez clinches up against the cage. A left hand lands to the body for Sanchez.
Sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Sanchez with a knee to the head.
Sanchez with a knee to the head.
Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Oh Rubio is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rubio drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Rubio seems to have got his legs back now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Sanchez scores with a shot to the side of Rubio's head. Sanchez lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Sanchez lands with a right to the head. Rubio is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Sanchez is defending well. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Knees to the body from Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a hook to the side of the head. Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Sanchez cracks Rubio with a nice body shot. Sanchez stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Rubio's ribcage. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. A nice right hand lands inside from Sanchez. Sanchez lands with a light punch inside. Nice body punch from Sanchez.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Sanchez crunches a lovely knee into Rubio's ribcage. Rubio takes a shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Good body shot from Sanchez.
Sanchez working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Sanchez lands a body punch in the clinch. Sanchez lands a nice shot to the body. Sanchez lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A short right from Sanchez on the inside. Sanchez connects with a knee to the head.
Sanchez lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rubio backwards. Sanchez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Rubio changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Sanchez fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Rubio on the wrong end of a nice jab. Sanchez moves into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
Sanchez lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sanchez lands a shot to the body. Sanchez lands a knee to the head.
Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Rubio takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sanchez using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rubio wants to take the fight to the mat but Sanchez manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sanchez. Nice body punch from Sanchez. Sanchez softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Sanchez landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sanchez is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body. Sanchez with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. Rubio has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Sanchez is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Sanchez pushes Rubio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Sanchez makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Knees in the clinch landing for Sanchez.
A short right from Sanchez. Sanchez connects with a knee to the head.
Rubio can't get the takedown.
Sanchez digs a right hand underneath Rubio's ribcage. Rubio let out a lung full of air as it connected. Sanchez lands a knee to the body.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch. Sanchez scores with a knee to the head.
A shot in the inside from Sanchez. Sanchez gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Rubio.
Sanchez working some nice short punches in the clinch. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Sanchez lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rolles Rubio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A knee to the head by Sanchez.
Sanchez pushes Rubio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
And that's the end of the fight! Jose Sanchez comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Sanchez 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 24:30 Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 25:30 Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 24:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jose Sanchez!
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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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