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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Terry Hobbs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Skin Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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140 lbs
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130 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Terry Hobbs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Skin Bone!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hobbs blocks the body kick.
Bone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bone shoots in but no luck this time.
Bone shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hobbs pinned against the cage. Hobbs gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Bone wants to clinch
and Hobbs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Bone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Hobbs wants to stand up but Bone manages to regain full guard.
Hobbs has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bone is proving hard to escape from.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hobbs is one step ahead there.
Bone is working an open guard so Hobbs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Bone tries for a takedown but Hobbs circles away easily
and Hobbs counters with a takedown into side control.
Terry Hobbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skin Bone.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs wants to stand but Bone has his arm trapped.
Hobbs working away.
Hobbs will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hobbs decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Bone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Hobbs counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hobbs stopping the sweep attempt from Bone.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bone is working an open guard so Hobbs takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Hobbs stuffs the takedown.
Bone has his takedown stuffed
and Hobbs counters with a single leg into guard. Bone didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bone's guard.
Hobbs has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hobbs is aware though and is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Hobbs dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Bone throws a series of punches but Hobbs moves out of range.
Bone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bone tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hobbs decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Bone's guard.
Bone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bone wants to hit a switch here but Hobbs passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Bone there!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hobbs stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bone shoots in for a takedown but Hobbs shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Bone misses with the body kick
and Hobbs counters with a takedown into side control.
Bone is breathing heavily.
Hobbs stands up.
Bone tries to clinch
and Hobbs counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Bone's guard now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bone is trying to keep Hobbs in close.
Bone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Hobbs gets to his feet - Bone follows without any prompting.
Bone wants to clinch
and Hobbs counters with a single leg into guard. Bone didn't expect that.
Terry Hobbs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs stands and steps away. Bone gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Bone fails with the takedown
and Hobbs counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hobbs.
Terry Hobbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skin Bone.
Hobbs decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Bone, up you get!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bone.
Bone misses with a leg kick
and Hobbs counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hobbs is looking to stand up but Bone won't let him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs stands up from Bone's guard - Hobbs perhaps looking for a knockout.
Terry Hobbs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bone throws a right and a left that Hobbs avoids nicely.
Bone tries to clinch but Hobbs moves away
and Hobbs counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bone is looking for a triangle here but Hobbs uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Hobbs decides to stand back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Hobbs dominated that second round.
That's time! Hobbs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Bone fails with the takedown
and Hobbs counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Bone is trying to stand up here but Hobbs is controlling him well.
Hobbs tries to stand but can't do so whilst Bone controls his leg.
Bone wants to control but Hobbs is keeping busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry Hobbs has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Hobbs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bone.
Bone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bone tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Hobbs counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hobbs.
Bone trying to control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
OK we're going to have a standup here. Skin Bone hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Bone tries to clinch but fails miserably
so Hobbs counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Hobbs stands up and waves to Bone to follow him.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bone is looking to clinch but Hobbs is avoiding it.
Bone fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bone gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hobbs counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hobbs decides to stand back up.
Bone moves in looking to clinch but Hobbs pushes him off.
Bone misses with a hook. Hobbs ducked under it nicely.
Hobbs blocks a leg kick.
Bone tries to clinch up.
Hobbs really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Terry Hobbs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Skin Bone.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bone gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hobbs counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Hobbs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bone can do to turn this around?
Hobbs gets to his feet. Bone looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Horrible takedown by Bone or perhaps it was just good defense by Hobbs which made him look bad.
Bone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hobbs as he avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bone shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Bone closes the distance but Hobbs moves to the side
and Hobbs counters with a nice double leg into guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Terry Hobbs showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Hobbs, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:27
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:27
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Terry Hobbs!
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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