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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Hasan Ribuvnik (ranked 6533 p4p, 461 weight class) and Frederick Weinstein (ranked 6214 p4p, 452 weight class). Ribuvnik comes to the cage accompanied by Shantel - Disko Partizani. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hasan Ribuvnik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Frederick Weinstein!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ribuvnik feints and as Weinstein raises his hands in defense, Ribuvnik changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ribuvnik gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ribuvnik instigates a clinch.
Ribuvnik lands a right hand.
Ribuvnik's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A swing and a miss from Ribuvnik.
Ribuvnik moves into the clinch successfully.
Weinstein has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Ribuvnik avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Ribuvnik lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Weinstein is pressing down on Ribuvnik's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Weinstein wants to sweep here but Ribuvnik controlling him for the moment.
Ribuvnik postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Weinstein is adopting a defensive guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribuvnik trying to control the position from guard on top but Weinstein is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Weinstein is looking to sweep but instead, Ribuvnik has passed into half guard.
Ribuvnik is trying to control. Weinstein wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Weinstein avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Ribuvnik.
Ribuvnik has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ribuvnik is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Weinstein doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Ribuvnik.
Ribuvnik is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ribuvnik is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Weinstein wants to control but Ribuvnik is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Ribuvnik throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Ribuvnik throws a strike but Weinstein avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Weinstein manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ribuvnik manages to get himself to full guard.
Ribuvnik has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Weinstein can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hasan Ribuvnik dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Weinstein shoots in and drives through. Ribuvnik sprawls well.
Ribuvnik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ribuvnik tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Weinstein swivels and escapes.
Ribuvnik tries to clinch but Weinstein is having none of it.
Weinstein fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
No luck for Weinstein with that takedown attempt.
Hasan Ribuvnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederick Weinstein.
Weinstein stuffs the takedown.
Ribuvnik scores with a three punch combo!
Weinstein takes a head kick and keeps coming.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weinstein shoots in and bounces Ribuvnik off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ribuvnik working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribuvnik manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Weinstein drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Weinstein tries to score a body lock takedown but Ribuvnik shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Weinstein is breathing heavily.
Weinstein being controlled against the cage.
Weinstein gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Ribuvnik regains guard.
Ribuvnik wriggles free and stands up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribuvnik shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Ribuvnik showed some decent athleticism there.
Weinstein is looking to get back to is feet but Ribuvnik passes into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribuvnik decides to stand back up. Ribuvnik steps back and let's Weinstein get back to his feet.
Ribuvnik keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ribuvnik tries to clinch up but Weinstein circles away and keeps his distance.
Ribuvnik looks for a takedown but Weinstein sprawls well.
Hasan Ribuvnik is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ribuvnik closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Weinstein's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Hasan Ribuvnik dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Weinstein takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ribuvnik lands a jab.
Ribuvnik leaves Weinstein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Ribuvnik scores with a nice head shot.
Weinstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ribuvnik circles away.
Ribuvnik is looking to clinch.
A left and a right from Ribuvnik both land. Nice combination.
Weinstein gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Weinstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Ribuvnik manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Weinstein keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Weinstein takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ribuvnik looking for a takedown.
Ribuvnik pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ribuvnik has been working on his balance at JAG Battle Gym, so perhaps that has help him stuff some of the takedown attempts by Weinstein.
Ribuvnik throws a nice looking combination but Weinstein bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weinstein is looking for the big counter here.
Weinstein shoots in looking for a takedown but Ribuvnik manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Weinstein's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hasan Ribuvnik has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Frederick Weinstein.
Ribuvnik closes this distance looking for a takedown but Weinstein circles away.
Weinstein darts in looking for a takedown but Ribuvnik gets double underhooks and turns Weinstein into the cage.
Weinstein takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Weinstein closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ribuvnik circles away.
Ribuvnik bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ribuvnik wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Weinstein, who protects the arm well.
Ribuvnik is looking to take a break and control but Weinstein is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Weinstein can do anything to dispel that myth.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ribuvnik is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Weinstein's shoulder. That is not cool.
Hasan Ribuvnik overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Ribuvnik is working Weinstein over with some ground and pound from side control.
Weinstein is looking for a sweep.
Ribuvnik goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Weinstein rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Ribuvnik's guard! Nice work there by Weinstein!
Frederick Weinstein has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hasan Ribuvnik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Weinstein postures up and lands a big shot to Ribuvnik's brow.
And that's the end of the fight!
Hasan Ribuvnik showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Ribuvnik 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 30:27
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 30:27
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hasan Ribuvnik!
Hasan Ribuvnik thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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RATING
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