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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Tim Hansen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and JB Brubaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hansen comes into the arena with AC/DC - Big Gun blaring out of the sound system. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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178 cm
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155 lbs
19 - 14 - 0 |
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164 cm
30
146 lbs
11 - 9 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tim Hansen! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, JB Brubaker! The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Brubaker slips a jab and a cross from Hansen.
A jab-cross combination lands for Hansen and sends Brubaker crashing to the mat! Hansen follows him down to the mat - Brubaker regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!
Brubaker is rocked!
It looks like JB Brubaker has been cut. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Hansen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Brubaker is still in real trouble! Can Hansen finish him? Brubaker is controlling Hansen's position as best he can from this difficult position. Hansen throwing shots but Brubaker is blocking nicely. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Brubaker trying to hold on to Hansen's head to control him but Hansen postures up.
Brubaker seems to have recovered his senses. Hansen stalling away here and it's allowed Brubaker to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Hansen sitting in guard here, content to control.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brubaker wants to improve his position but instead Hansen has moved into half guard.
Brubaker is holding on to half guard well. Hansen content to sit in half guard and control for a moment. Hansen is thwarting Brubaker's attempts to control the position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Hansen thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Brubaker wants to improve his position but Hansen is controlling well.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Brubaker is doing well to control the position and prevent Hansen from advancing to side control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity. Tim Hansen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Brubaker blocks a low kick nicely. Brubaker just misses with a punch to the body.
Hansen darts in and out, connecting with a jab. Hansen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brubaker counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Some wild striking there from Hansen.
Brubaker doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen misses with a jab, cross combination.
Brubaker on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Brubaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hansen moves away. Hansen misses with the combination.
It seemed like Brubaker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Brubaker lands a body shot.
Hansen throws a shot from downtown. Brubaker moves away and avoids it. Hansen misses with a few strikes there.
Brubaker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Hansen lands with a kick to the ribs.
Brubaker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hansen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Hansen misses with a double jab
and Brubaker counters with a right hand 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! Brubaker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Good standup being displayed there by Hansen as he connects with a hook. Brubaker fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hansen manages to avoid it. Hansen throws a lazy uppercut
and Brubaker counters with a good, hard body kick but Hansen shrugs it off. Hansen misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hansen throws a sloppy head kick and Brubaker moves out of range easily. Hansen throws a sloppy head kick and Brubaker counters with a slapping leg kick. Good standup being displayed there by Brubaker as he connects with a hook. Hansen swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Brubaker counters with a nice leg kick. Brubaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hansen misses with a leg kick. Hansen throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. A countering left hand to the body from Brubaker misses. Brubaker lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Hansen throws a right and a left that Brubaker avoids nicely. Brubaker tries to land a front kick but Hansen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tim Hansen dominated that round. The cut man is working on JB Brubaker's cut. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Hansen misses with the combination.
Hansen tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hansen falls off balance throwing a combination
and Brubaker counters with a slapping leg kick. Brubaker connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hansen. Hansen circles away out of range and recomposes himself. Brubaker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hansen throws a head kick that misses and Brubaker counters with a good, hard body kick but Hansen shrugs it off. Hansen throws a combination that misses and Brubaker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hansen's knee momentarily. A nice inside leg kick there by Brubaker. That's going to slow Hansen down. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Hansen misses with a double jab.
Hansen uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Hansen thows a left - swing and a miss! Hansen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight. Hansen scores with a jab to the jaw. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hansen throws a series of punches but Brubaker avoids them all with ease.
That's one minute gone in the round. Hansen misses with a head kick.
Hansen moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBrubaker. Hansen throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Brubaker. Hansen lands with a nice combination. Brubaker backs away looking to recover. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Brubaker scores with a hook to the body. Hansen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. A decent looking body kick lands there for Brubaker. Hansen is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range. A good leg kick by Brubaker. Hansen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Hansen is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Brubaker connects with a body shot that sends Hansen's belly button to the back. Hansen throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Good leg kick by Brubaker there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hansen does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Brubaker checks a leg kick nicely. Brubaker is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Hansen rather than just go for the knockout. Brubaker fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hansen. Hansen misses with a right hand and Brubaker counters with a thumping low kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. No joy there for Hansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Tim Hansen is winning the standup battle so far. Hansen tries to bum rush Brubaker with a series of wild strikes but Brubaker uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Hansen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brubaker counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hansen's knee momentarily. Hansen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Brubaker scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Hansen takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Hansen tries to score with a low kick but Brubaker moves his leg out of the way. Brubaker raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick. Brubaker throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Brubaker swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hansen. Hansen motions for Brubaker to come forward. Hansen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target. Hansen misses with a lunging right hand
and Brubaker counters with a lovely straight right hand! Brubaker is looking to slow Hansen down with leg kicks. Brubaker lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hansen's sensitive parts. No joy there for Hansen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
It seemed like Brubaker was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hansen has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Brubaker. Hansen throws a lazy head kick and Brubaker counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. Brubaker with a nice cross. Hansen throws a lazy head kick and Brubaker counters with a nice uppercut. Brubaker fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hansen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Brubaker connects with a solid leg kick. Nice straight punches there by Brubaker. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Brubaker. Brubaker with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hansen throws a head kick that half lands.
A left lands for Brubaker. This has been an exciting period of action! Hansen swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Brubaker is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Brubaker's corner calls for a 1-2. Brubaker obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Hansen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Brubaker listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hansen is rocked! Sloppy strikes from Hansen. Those never looked like landing. Oh Hansen is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Brubaker lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Hansen misses with a hook
and Brubaker counters with an inside leg kick. Hansen seems to have got his legs back now. Brubaker scores with a hook to the body. Hansen takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Brubaker works Hansen's body with a nice hook. Hansen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Brubaker dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hansen. That did some damage! Hansen throws a leg kick that is checked and Brubaker counters with a stiff right hand. That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hansen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Brubaker - the referee stops the clock and Hansen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Brubaker. Hansen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes. Tim Hansen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Brubaker plants his feet and lands a nice head kick! Brubaker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Brubaker tries a head kick but it misses.
Hansen fires out a quick counter leg kick but Brubaker just manages to avoid it. Some bone on bone action there as Brubaker checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one. Hansen misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
JB Brubaker showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on JB Brubaker's cut. That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Brubaker paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Hansen misses with a double jab
and Brubaker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Brubaker. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Nice shot by Brubaker. Hansen closes the distance and lands a one-two. Hansen misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Brubaker feints and then cracks Hansen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hansen down. Hansen goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. A swing and a miss from Hansen. Hansen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice body kick from Brubaker. A shot to the liver by Brubaker. Beautiful body shot. Both fighters are breathing heavily. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Brubaker stuns Hansen with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. Brubaker misses with an uppercut. Hansen saw that one coming. Hansen misses with a head kick.
Hansen misses with a combination
and Brubaker counters with a leg kick. Brubaker ducks down and throws a hook to the body. Hansen throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Brubaker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Hansen cracks Brubaker with a right hand to the side of the head. Brubaker is looking to slow Hansen down with leg kicks. Brubaker lands with a shot to the body. Hansen throws a left and a right that both miss
and Brubaker counters with a lovely straight right hand! Brubaker throws a leg kick which misses Hansen's front leg but catches the back leg as Hansen tries to avoid it. Hansen tries a head kick but it misses.
Brubaker throws a nice inside leg kick. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Hansen misses with a head kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Hansen misses with a double jab
and Brubaker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The fighters circle, before Brubaker throws a beautiful high kick that crashes into Hansen's neck, sending him stumbling to the floor! Brubaker lands more strikes and forces a referee stoppage! That one ended in an instant!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick & Punches). JB Brubaker! JB Brubaker spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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