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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Fellows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Simon Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Damien Fellows has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Damien Fellows seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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295 lbs
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196 cm
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285 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Damien Fellows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Simon Robles!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Daniel Cesar and Alexandre Firmino.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fellows scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Fellows could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Fellows thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fellows thows a huge punch but Robles dodges it nicely.
Fellows 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.
Robles wants to improve his position but Fellows is controlling well.
Robles moves into full guard.
Fellows drops back looking for a leg! Robles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robles manages to kick Fellows off! Fellows jumps back into Robles's guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Fellows accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Fellows advances to half guard.
Robles looking for submissions off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fellows is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Fellows slips a nice elbow through Robles's hands, connecting with Robles's forehead.
Ground and pound from Fellows.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fellows prevents Robles from improving his position.
Fellows scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robles wants to get back to his feet.
Robles won't allow Fellows to pass to mount.
Fellows drops an elbow to the side of Robles's head.
Fellows tries to pass to full mount but Robles defends it.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Robles on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robles slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Fellows won't allow Robles to get back to his feet.
Fellows content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Robles throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fellows looking to pass the guard.
Fellows passes Robles's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Fellows scoring with strikes to the body and head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fellows stops Robles from getting back to his feet.
Ground and pound from Fellows.
Robles is trying to stand up here but Fellows is controlling him well.
Fellows is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robles defends it well.
Fellows working Robles over with strikes.
Robles wants to get back to his feet.
Robles looks gassed!
Fellows frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Fellows is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fellows landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fellows with a couple of short strikes.
Robles really wants to buck Fellows off and get back to his feet.
Fellows cracks Robles with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Fellows landing strikes from the mount and Robles is in trouble!
Robles is in a horrible position here. Fellows smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fellows landing shots from mount.
Fellows pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Fellows working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Fellows cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Robles is rocked!
Fellows lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Robles is still in real trouble! Can Fellows finish him?
Robles gets back to half guard.
Robles seems to have recovered his senses.
Fellows landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fellows is working for a submission of some sort.
Fellows throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fellows stops Robles from getting back to his feet.
Fellows works his way into side control.
Fellows tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fellows has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Robles is trying to buck Fellows off.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fellows wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robles, who protects the arm well.
Fellows cracks Robles with a big right hand but Robles just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Robles is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Fellows scoring with punches from side control.
Fellows is chipping away with strikes.
Fellows is chipping away with strikes.
Fellows has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fellows has control of Robles's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Robles regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Robles is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Fellows dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robles thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Fellows if he has to take too many more of those.
Fellows closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Fellows scoring with punches and elbows.
Fellows working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Fellows tries to move into full mount but can't pass Robles's legs.
Fellows goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Robles has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Fellows but great work by Robles.
Robles tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Robles tries to advance to mount but Fellows denies him.
Fellows manages to get back to half guard.
It looks like Robles is going to stand back up.
Fellows gets full guard.
Fellows bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Robles's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fellows working some strikes from top position.
Fellows stops Robles from standing up.
Robles working a defensive guard here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Fellows is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Fellows working some strikes from top position.
Fellows works over Robles with some ground and pound from guard.
Fellows lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Fellows thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Fellows looking to pass the guard.
Fellows won't allow Robles to sweep him here.
Fellows looking to pass the guard.
Fellows is in close to Robles's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Robles throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fellows takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Fellows steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Robles. That one must have hurt.
Robles scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Robles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fellows's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles has his takedown stuffed
and Fellows counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Fellows.
Fellows lands a couple of elbows.
Fellows drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Fellows jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Fellows scoring with some ground and pound.
Fellows postures up and lands a big shot to Robles's brow.
Fellows landing with the ground and pound.
Robles kicks Fellows off and gets to his feet.
Fellows on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fellows on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robles. Robles obviously looking to wear him down.
Fellows closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Fellows lands in his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robles wants to sweep but no luck.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fellows working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robles's head.
Fellows has gone for a leg lock! Robles slips out almost immediately though and dives into Fellows's guard.
Fellows had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Robles is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Fellows Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Robles's back instead.
Robles controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
Fellows connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Robles to escape the position.
It looks like Simon Robles has been cut.
Robles takes a big shot to the side of the head.
Fellows throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Robles!
Fellows is working the ground and pound. Can Robles escape?
Fellows has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fellows softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Robles is staying cool under pressure, defending well against the rear naked choke attempt from his opponent.
Robles tries to roll but Fellows sticks to his back.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robles grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Robles manages to reverse the position and now he's in Fellows's guard. Nice work there by Robles.
Robles trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fellows wants to sweep but no luck.
Robles avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Robles throwing strikes from guard but Fellows blocks nicely.
Robles won't allow Fellows to sweep him here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fellows preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Robles landing some decent shots from guard.
It looks like Damien Fellows has been cut.
Robles won't allow Fellows to sweep him here.
Robles drops back looking for a leg! Fellows is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fellows manages to kick Robles off! Robles jumps back into Fellows's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Damien Fellows dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Robles fakes the leg kick and cracks Fellows in the body.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robles.
Fellows misses with a takedown attempt - Robles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robles scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Robles fails with the takedown
and Fellows counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Damien Fellows overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robles is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robles throwing short punches from the bottom.
Robles wants to sweep here but Fellows controlling him for the moment.
Fellows drops back looking for a leg! Robles is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robles manages to kick Fellows off! Fellows jumps back into Robles's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Robles is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Fellows is controlling him.
Fellows stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robles swivels though and keeps the full guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Fellows fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fellows misses with a takedown attempt - Robles sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Damien Fellows. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robles throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Robles is looking to land body kicks.
Fellows is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robles can do to turn this around?
Fellows misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Robles feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fellows's calf.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles scoring well with a low kick there.
Robles doesn't manage to clinch there - Fellows circles away.
Simon Robles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fellows swats away the attempt to clinch by Robles.
Robles goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Robles gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Fellows counters with a shoot takedown. Robles fights it but they end up in guard.
Fellows scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Fellows advances to half guard.
Fellows lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fellows drops an elbow to the side of Robles's head.
Fellows prevents Robles from standing back up.
Fellows working over Robles with some ground and pound. Robles looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fellows works his way into side control.
Fellows scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Robles to see if he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fellows scoring with punches from side control.
Fellows tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Fellows has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Fellows working away.
Fellows has hold of Robles's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Robles seems comfortable defending it but Fellows has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Robles is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Robles is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Fellows couldn't care less - he's delighted!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Damien Fellows!
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