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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bob Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasul Mirzaev (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts comes into the arena with Moves Like Jagger blaring out of the sound system. Mirzaev is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Natalie La Rose - Somebody ft. Jeremih. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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166 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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170 cm
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165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rasul Mirzaev!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mirzaev has managed to clinch.
Mirzaev working aggressively here.
Mirzaev lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mirzaev wants to clinch.
Mirzaev tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Mirzaev takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Roberts ducks under a wild hook from Mirzaev.
Mirzaev tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Roberts looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Roberts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Mirzaev instigates a clinch.
A short left from Mirzaev.
A short uppercut from Mirzaev.
Roberts is looking to break free of the clinch but Mirzaev has double underhooks.
Roberts takes a shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mirzaev keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roberts's efforts to push away.
Mirzaev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts blocking some punches.
Mirzaev tries to land knees in the clinch but Roberts avoids the damage to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mirzaev.
Roberts tries to break free but Mirzaev pushes him back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mirzaev.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mirzaev has him pressed against the cage.
Mirzaev lands with a light punch inside.
Mirzaev prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roberts gets tackled into the cage by Mirzaev. Mirzaev maintains the clinch.
Roberts working hard to break the clinch.
Roberts tries to circle away but Mirzaev has him pinned against the cage.
Mirzaev lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Roberts is trying to break free.
Mirzaev lands an uppercut.
Roberts is working for takedown but Mirzaev is calmly controlling the position for now.
Roberts drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Mirzaev softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mirzaev has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Mirzaev has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mirzaev gets a clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice right hand lands inside from Mirzaev.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Mirzaev is controlling the position.
Mirzaev tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roberts pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mirzaev tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Roberts jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Roberts scores with a push kick.
Roberts closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mirzaev circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bob Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mirzaev drives through and clinches with Roberts against the cage.
Roberts breaks the clinch.
Mirzaev sizes up Roberts with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mirzaev tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roberts throws a quick inside leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mirzaev has Roberts up against the cage in a clinch.
Mirzaev misses with a punch on the inside.
Roberts blocks an elbow strike from Mirzaev.
Roberts tries to score a body lock takedown but Mirzaev shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A short right from Mirzaev.
Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mirzaev closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Mirzaev lands a nice uppercut.
Roberts manages to break the clinch.
Roberts cracks the inside of Mirzaev's front leg.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mirzaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mirzaev is out of range.
Mirzaev let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rasul Mirzaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roberts lands with a kick to the temple. Mirzaev shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Roberts tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mirzaev swivels and escapes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts gets tackled into the cage by Mirzaev. Mirzaev maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mirzaev lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roberts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Mirzaev looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mirzaev just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromRoberts.
Mirzaev drives through and clinches with Roberts against the cage.
Mirzaev misses with an elbow over the top.
Mirzaev scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roberts is rocked!
Mirzaev creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Roberts's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Roberts drops to his knees and Mirzaev pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rasul Mirzaev!
After the big win, Rasul Mirzaev made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Mohito Fightwear and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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hype
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pop
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