Round 1 Ali Habibi connects with a series of punches forcing Rex into a clinch. Ali is jockeying for position in the clinch. While tied up, Rex is met with a hard uppercut. Ramos winds up a heavy straight but is countered by a hard counter knee to the body. Ali Habibi starts to put on the pressure, forcing Rex Ramos back into the cage. Ali Habibi takes advantage and clinches. Rex Ramos works Habibi into the cage from the clinch. Rex Ramos presses his head under Habibis chin so he cannot defend the piston shots from either side. Ali works to "The rhinos" back while standing. Ali throws a couple of outside shots until "The rhino" is able to work his way back to the clinch. Ali takes Rex Ramoss back standing. Ramos isolates an arm to lock a spinning kimura but Ali lands a sharp shovel punch that forces Ramos to release. Round 1 is over.
Round 2 Rex tries to hyperextend the knee of Habibi with a kick to the kneecap. Habibi hops back to avoid it. Habibi hits a hook to the body and follows with a power straight that misses. A welt begins to form under Ali Habibis eye after a strong cross-hook landed from Ramos. Ali Habibi tries to hyperextend the knee of "The rhino" with a kick to the kneecap. "The rhino" hops back to avoid it. Ali catches a leg kick from Ramos, and puts him on the mat. Rex lands a stiff elbow while on his back. Ali presses the action while in the guard, but Rex is able to switch him into mount. Round 2 comes to a close.
Round 3 Rex throws a few jabs at Ali that miss the mark. Ali Habibi connects with a series of punches forcing Rex into a clinch. Habibi leans into "The rhino" wearing him down. Habibi stomps the feet of Rex. Habibi is jockeying for position in the clinch. Rex lands multiple piston shots and short uppercuts to soften up Ali for a trip takedown. Ali is able to pull a switch mid-trip and lands in Rex Ramoss half guard. The round comes to an end.
Round 4 A wild hook from Rex is ducked by Habibi who lands a cross-hook to the body before backing away. Ali fakes a takedown attempt and clinches with Ramos. Ali lands a powerful uppercut in the clinch. Ramos works the clinch to his advantage, carefully connecting with precise strikes. "The rhino" works to Alis back while standing. "The rhino" throws a couple of outside shots until Habibi is able to work his way back to the clinch. Ali lands a knee to the chest of Rex Ramos, putting them both off balance and to the floor. Round 4 is over.
Round 5 Rex connects with a hard jab as Habibi attempts a wide outside hook. Ali Habibi throws a few strikes allowing him to clinch with his opponent. A stiff elbow looks to have "The rhino" dazed. Habibi leans into Rex wearing him down. The fighters jockey for position in the clinch. While in the clinch Ali Habibi pulls in "The rhino" and takes him down. Ali Habibi impressively gets right into mount. Round 5 comes to a close.
