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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nathan Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Lipkin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nathan Robinson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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184 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Alexander Lipkin!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Andrew Berry and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lipkin circles away quickly and effectively.
Lipkin scores with a push kick.
Lipkin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robinson works over Lipkin's head and body with a nice combination.
It looks like Alexander Lipkin has been cut.
Lipkin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lipkin lands with a kick to the ribs.
Lipkin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Lipkin scores with a leg kick.
Robinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nathan Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson wants to clinch
and Lipkin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
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!
Robinson misses with a series of wild punches.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
A nice leg kick lands there from Lipkin.
Some bone on bone action there as Robinson checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Robinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lipkin counters with a solid body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson tries to clinch up
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Lipkin thuds his shin into the meat of Robinson's side.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Robinson closes the distance but Lipkin moves to the side
and Lipkin counters with a thumping low kick.
Robinson closes the distance looking to clinch
and Lipkin makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Lipkin lands a leg kick that knocks Robinson off balance momentarily.
Robinson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robinson gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Lipkin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Lipkin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Robinson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Lipkin tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
Robinson wants to stand up but Lipkin is controlling him.
Robinson has his feet on Lipkin's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Lipkin lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Robinson has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Robinson and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lipkin thows a body kick. Robinson tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Lipkin connects with a leg kick. Robinson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Lipkin connects with a solid leg kick.
Lipkin slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
Lipkin circles away from the clinch attempt
and Lipkin counters with a low kick, right behind Robinson 's knee.
Lipkin lands a leg kick that knocks Robinson off balance momentarily.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Lipkin with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robinson takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Lipkin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lipkin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Robinson sprawls well initially but Lipkin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Lipkin looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Robinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Robinson pushes Lipkin off looking to stand but Lipkin dives back in and keeps control.
Lipkin is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lipkin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson is trying to stand.
Lipkin lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Lipkin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Lipkin dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Lipkin's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lipkin is looking to slow Robinson down with leg kicks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lipkin.
Lipkin goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Lipkin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson wants to clinch
and Lipkin counters with a nice leg kick.
Robinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Lipkin counters with a head kick. That will keep Robinson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Robinson lands a body shot.
Robinson moves into the clinch successfully.
Lipkin prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Lipkin.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lipkin fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Lipkin has Robinson pressed against the ropes, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson wants to break free but Lipkin has control.
Lipkin trying to land knees to the body.
Lipkin is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lipkin manages to avoid it.
Lipkin throws a leg kick but Robinson moved away.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Robinson looks to clinch
and Lipkin counters with a head kick. That will keep Robinson thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lipkin throws a body kick that misses.
Robinson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lipkin in his tracks.
Robinson throws a right hand that Lipkin ducks under and follows up with a left that Lipkin also avoids with ease.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Lipkin uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson misses with a two punch combination.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Lipkin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Lipkin lands with a slapping head kick.
Lipkin blocks a jab.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lipkin moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A swing and a miss from Robinson.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin lands with a thumping leg kick.
Lipkin throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robinson tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Lipkin counters with a solid body kick.
Robinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Lipkin counters with a nice kick to the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Robinson crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Lipkin - the referee stops the clock and Robinson gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Lipkin. Robinson manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Lipkin.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Lipkin. Robinson shrugs it off though.
Lipkin lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Robinson is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Lipkin's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A chopping leg kick lands by Lipkin.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lipkin.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lipkin looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Lipkin trying to control the action but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to stand.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Robinson is trying to stand back up but Lipkin is controlling him
Lipkin is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lipkin controlling the action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson tries to kick Lipkin off but Lipkin keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Lipkin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexander Lipkin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lipkin scores with a push kick.
Robinson lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lipkin thuds his shin into the meat of Robinson's side.
Lipkin connects with a high kick.
Lipkin avoids a punch combination nicely.
That kick from Lipkin tenderised Robinson's leg. Robinson is trying to keep his angry face on.
Robinson tries to bum rush Lipkin with a series of wild strikes but Lipkin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Lipkin lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lipkin.
Nathan Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lipkin drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Lipkin asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Robinson takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Lipkin scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Robinson to see if he's OK.
Robinson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Lipkin landing strikes.
Lipkin working the body and head with strikes.
Alexander Lipkin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Robinson is trying to buck Lipkin off.
Lipkin lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Robinson down.
Lipkin tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Lipkin has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Lipkin working the head and body with strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Lipkin looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Lipkin cracks Robinson with a big elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Lipkin lands a few punches from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Lipkin really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexander Lipkin's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Lipkin scores with a leg kick.
Robinson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Robinson moves to clinch but Lipkin breaks away
and Lipkin counters with a body kick that stops Robinson in his tracks momentarily.
Lipkin connects with a leg kick. Robinson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Robinson looks to clinch
and Lipkin counters with a shoot takedown. Robinson fights it but they end up in guard.
Lipkin is pushing down on Robinson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Robinson is fighting to maintain full guard but Lipkin has managed to sneak the leg through.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Robinson has hold of Lipkin's hands but Lipkin slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Lipkin throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Lipkin is controlling him well.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lipkin works his way into full mount!
Robinson wants to try and get back to his feet.
Lipkin lands a nice shot to the head.
Robinson is trying to get to the ropes to help him get back to his feet.
Lipkin has his opponent pinned against the ropes, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Robinson's face.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Lipkin scoring with strikes but Robinson is staying in there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Lipkin lands a heavy elbow.
Robinson trying desperately to get to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Lipkin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Robinson squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Lipkin lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lipkin connects with a bit shot that sees Robinson covering up! More strikes from Lipkin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Lipkin is our winner by TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Alexander Lipkin!
Alexander Lipkin is the new welterweight champion!
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