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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chad Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Timur Uzbaijzky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Real American. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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165 lbs
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162 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Chad Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Timur Uzbaijzky!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Uzbaijzky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts closes the distance and clinches up with Uzbaijzky, looking for a takedown. Roberts pushes Uzbaijzky against the cage but Uzbaijzky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Uzbaijzky keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uzbaijzky.
Roberts closes the distance but Uzbaijzky moves to the side
and Uzbaijzky counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Uzbaijzky rushes Roberts and presses him up against the cage.
Uzbaijzky is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roberts is looking for a takedown.
Roberts keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Uzbaijzky's efforts to push away.
Stalling in the clinch from Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky is trying to break the clinch but Roberts has him pressed against the cage.
Uzbaijzky breaks the clinch.
Uzbaijzky fails with a takedown attempt.
Roberts shoots and misses
enabling Uzbaijzky to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Uzbaijzky goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Uzbaijzky has taken the fight to the clinch.
Uzbaijzky tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Roberts smiles and moves away.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Uzbaijzky sprawls well. Uzbaijzky wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Roberts gets slowly back to his feet.
Roberts drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts throwing strikes but Uzbaijzky manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Uzbaijzky stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Uzbaijzky misses with a double jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts moves into the clinch successfully.
Roberts manages to break the clinch.
No joy there for Uzbaijzky, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chad Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Roberts wants to clinch up but Uzbaijzky keeps it at a distance.
Roberts drives through with a takedown into guard.
Uzbaijzky bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Roberts's guard.
Roberts 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.
Uzbaijzky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Uzbaijzky throws a big elbow that misses.
Roberts has a closed guard, preventing Uzbaijzky from standing up.
Roberts being controlled here, momentarily.
Uzbaijzky is in close to Roberts's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts has a closed guard, preventing Uzbaijzky from standing up.
Uzbaijzky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Uzbaijzky gets to his feet. Roberts looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Uzbaijzky as he jumps to the side.
Uzbaijzky stuffs the takedown attempt from Roberts. Roberts gets slowly back to his feet.
Roberts clinches up with Uzbaijzky and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts closes the distance and clinches up with Uzbaijzky, looking for a takedown. Roberts pushes Uzbaijzky against the cage but Uzbaijzky circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Uzbaijzky closes the distance and pushes Roberts back into the cage.
Roberts is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Roberts prevents a body shot from Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Uzbaijzky pushes Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Uzbaijzky tries to score a body lock takedown but Roberts shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Uzbaijzky is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Uzbaijzky breaks from the clinch.
Roberts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Uzbaijzky sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Uzbaijzky connects with an inside leg kick.
Uzbaijzky misses with a takedown attempt - Roberts sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Uzbaijzky shoots in but no luck this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Timur Uzbaijzky dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Roberts closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Uzbaijzky's guard.
Roberts missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Roberts might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Uzbaijzky pulls Roberts in close to prevent any damage.
Roberts trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Roberts in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Uzbaijzky utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Uzbaijzky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Uzbaijzky wants to stand up but Roberts is controlling him.
Uzbaijzky wants to sweep but no luck.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Roberts wants to stand but Uzbaijzky is controlling his posture from full guard.
Uzbaijzky not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Roberts pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Uzbaijzky is keeping the position for now.
Roberts loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Roberts trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Chad Roberts overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Roberts drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Uzbaijzky dives on top into guard.
Uzbaijzky decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Roberts, up you get!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberts tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Uzbaijzky paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roberts tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Uzbaijzky manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Uzbaijzky. Uzbaijzky obviously looking to wear him down.
Uzbaijzky lands a two punch combo.
Uzbaijzky pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Uzbaijzky fails with an attempt to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roberts wants to clinch up but Uzbaijzky keeps it at a distance.
Roberts tries to clinch but Uzbaijzky is having none of it.
Roberts has a takedown stuffed.
Uzbaijzky stuffs the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Uzbaijzky throws a nice looking combination but Roberts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roberts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roberts back to the cage. Uzbaijzky follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Roberts is fending him off so far but Uzbaijzky persists. Nope, Roberts circles away and we're back to standing.
Chad Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Uzbaijzky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Roberts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roberts is looking to clinch.
Roberts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Uzbaijzky tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roberts tries to close the distance and clinch up but Uzbaijzky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roberts doesn't manage to clinch there - Uzbaijzky circles away.
Uzbaijzky clinches up with Roberts and pushes him back against the cage.
Roberts tries to circle away but Uzbaijzky has him pinned against the cage.
Uzbaijzky tries to circle away but Roberts has him pinned against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Roberts as Uzbaijzky tries to tie him up.
Uzbaijzky breaks from the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts fails with an attempt to clinch.
Roberts shoots for a takedown but Uzbaijzky saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Roberts stuffs the takedown attempt from Uzbaijzky. Uzbaijzky gets slowly back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Timur Uzbaijzky will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Uzbaijzky.
Uzbaijzky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts clinches.
Uzbaijzky wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roberts has Uzbaijzky pressed against the cage, preventing Uzbaijzky from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Uzbaijzky is trying to break the clinch but Roberts is controlling him.
Uzbaijzky escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roberts pushes Uzbaijzky up against the cage in a clinch.
Uzbaijzky can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Uzbaijzky's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Uzbaijzky drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Uzbaijzky wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Roberts has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roberts is looking to clinch but Uzbaijzky is avoiding it.
Roberts shoots in but no luck this time.
Uzbaijzky swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roberts wants to clinch.
A chopping leg kick lands by Uzbaijzky.
Roberts clinches.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Uzbaijzky is controlling the position.
Uzbaijzky can't break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky wants to break free but Roberts has control.
Roberts misses with an elbow strike.
Roberts is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Uzbaijzky can't fight it off and eventually Roberts manages to take the fight to the floor. Uzbaijzky looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Roberts throwing strikes but missing.
Roberts throws a big right hand that misses.
Uzbaijzky looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roberts stops Uzbaijzky from standing up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Uzbaijzky wants to stand up but Roberts is controlling him.
Uzbaijzky takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roberts looking to sit in guard and control but Uzbaijzky gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Roberts working a defensive guard here.
Uzbaijzky controls from within his opponent's guard.
Uzbaijzky wants to get up but he can't break Roberts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Uzbaijzky wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Timur Uzbaijzky.
Roberts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Chad Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberts fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chad Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roberts is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Timur Uzbaijzky is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberts takes a swing at Uzbaijzky's ribcage but misses.
Uzbaijzky pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Roberts back to the cage. Uzbaijzky follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Roberts misses with a double jab
and Uzbaijzky makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Timur Uzbaijzky.
I've got Uzbaijzky winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Colin Fray scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Timur Uzbaijzky!
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energy
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hype
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