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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brian Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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184 lbs
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185 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, George Francis and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robertson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Machida.
Machida takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Machida staying out of range there.
Robertson misses with a hook. Machida ducked under it nicely.
Machida uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Machida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice jab there from Robertson.
It looks like Lyoto Machida has been cut.
Machida ducks under a wild hook from Robertson.
Robertson throws a right hand that Machida ducks under and follows up with a left that Machida also avoids with ease.
Robertson thows a body shot but no joy.
Robertson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robertson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Machida was well out of range. Poor timing from Robertson.
Robertson looks to score with a jab to the body but Machida is just out of range.
Robertson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robertson misses with a straight left.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Robertson misses with a head kick.
Robertson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Machida sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robertson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robertson thows a body shot but no joy.
A punch combination from Machida misses.
Robertson throws a jab but it's blocked by Machida.
Robertson tries to land a leg kick but Machida saw it coming and moves away.
Robertson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Robertson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robertson misses the shot to the body.
Robertson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A good leg kick by Robertson.
Machida takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd cheers as Robertson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Machida doesn't seem phased though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Machida on the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robertson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Machida connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robertson misses with a double jab
and Machida counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robertson is breathing heavily.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Machida throws a wild body kick that Robertson sees coming a mile off.
Machida steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robertson.
Machida connects with a high kick.
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Machida! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Lyoto Machida!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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