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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sebasti Rubio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shake Enroll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Enroll has chosen My President as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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183 lbs
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186 cm
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185 lbs
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Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine |
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Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebasti Rubio! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Shake Enroll! The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Dean Styles and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Enroll connects with a good right hand that stumbles Rubio. Rubio circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Sebasti Rubio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Rubio throws a nice outside leg kick. Rubio checks a leg kick nicely. Enroll throws a jab when Rubio was well out of range. Rubio scores with a head kick. Enroll tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
It looks like Shake Enroll has been cut. Enroll darts in trying to clinch and Rubio counters with a straight right hand. Rubio lands a head shot. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rubio feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Enroll sprawling to the canvas! Enroll rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Rubio finish him?!
Enroll is rocked! Enroll keeps Rubio at a distance using the push kick. Enroll is still on wobbly legs! Can Rubio finish him? Rubio seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym. Enroll rushes Rubio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Rubio misses with a punch to the body.
Enroll seems to have recovered his senses. Rubio is fighting off a takedown attempt but Enroll is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Rubio to the mat. Rubio regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Rubio working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Enroll. Enroll postures up in Rubio's guard and throws a big left but Rubio blocks it. Rubio working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round. Enroll tries to free his leg and advance position but Rubio is retaining full guard. Rubio keeping moving, preventing Enroll from controlling successfully. Enroll throwing strikes but missing. Enroll trying to control but Rubio is working from the bottom. Enroll pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rubio is keeping the position for now. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Enroll accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Enroll throws a strike but Rubio rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Rubio postures up in Enroll's guard and throws a big left but Enroll blocks it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Enroll looking for a sweep. Not yet Enroll, not yet. Enroll is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. Rubio scoring with punches to the head and body. Rubio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. Enroll had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rubio defends it easily. Enroll looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Enroll trying to control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Enroll looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Rubio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubio scoring with punches to the head and body. Rubio wants to control from the top but Enroll keeps moving. Enroll controlling the position. Enroll trying to control the position.
Enroll is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle. Enroll looking for a guillotine here but Rubio defends easily.
Enroll is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Enroll keeping moving, preventing Rubio from controlling successfully. Enroll is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubio defends well. Enroll escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Rubio gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rubio controlling from the top position. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Sebasti Rubio will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Shake Enroll's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rubio forces Enroll back against the cage and clinches. A nice right hand lands inside from Enroll. A battle for position here, against the cage. Enroll blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning. Enroll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Enroll swings wildly with an uppercut but Rubio uses good head movement to avoid it. Enroll pulls guard effortlessly. Rubio working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Enroll working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rubio doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rubio manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. Rubio looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round. Rubio trying to control the position from guard on top but Enroll is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The ref stands the fighters back up because Sebasti Rubio just wasn't active enough. Enroll throws a shot to the body.
Rubio pushes Enroll up against the cage in a clinch. Enroll lands a right hand. Enroll stalling against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Rubio as Enroll tries to tie him up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Enroll lands with a left to the head. Knees to the body from Rubio.
Rubio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Enroll's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. A head punch blocked on the inside by Rubio. Enroll tries to stall but Rubio uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Enroll wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rubio scores with a shoulder strike. Enroll lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. A short right from Rubio. Rubio scores with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rubio. Rubio connects with a nasty looking knee right to Enroll's face.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Enroll. Rubio stalling.
Enroll has had enough of the clinch but Rubio keeps him there for the moment. Rubio working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Rubio is pressed up against the cage. Enroll has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Rubio down to the mat. Rubio avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Enroll tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Enroll is breathing heavily. Enroll ducks right into an uppercut from Rubio. Enroll avoids a low kick by using good footwork. Rubio throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Enroll clinches up against the cage. Rubio is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Rubio connects with a knee to the head.
Enroll is trying to break free. A head punch on the inside from Enroll fails to land. Enroll jumps guard.
Rubio seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up. Rubio wants to pass the guard but Enroll is keeping the position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Enroll is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Rubio defends well. Rubio is working Enroll over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Rubio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action! Rubio looking to control the position here, rather than advance. Enroll looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Rubio puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sebasti Rubio dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Shake Enroll's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
A nice inside leg kick there by Enroll. That's going to slow Rubio down. Enroll gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Rubio lands with a short shot to the head. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Rubio obliges. Enroll breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Rubio. Enroll listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut. Rubio misses with a kick to the body.
Enroll throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rubio blocks a leg kick. Enroll misses with a looping right. Rubio lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Rubio gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there. Rubio circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Enroll drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Rubio follows Enroll to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebasti Rubio! Shake Enroll was interviewed post fight and said 'Had some ring rust, I'll be better next time out.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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