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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Roscoe Rios (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocco Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocco Robinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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140 lbs
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141 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roscoe Rios!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocco Robinson !
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Robert Twigg and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rios sprawls well. Rios wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rios seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Robinson clinches.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rios prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Rios won't allow it.
Rios breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rios takes a swing at Robinson 's ribcage but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a head kick that half lands.
Robinson moves into the clinch.
Rios is trying to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling him.
Rios escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson scores with a push kick.
Rios avoids the head kick by Robinson .
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick
and Rios counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Robinson throws a head kick that Rios semi-blocks.
Rios throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Robinson .
Robinson is looking for the big counter here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Rios defends well and Robinson ends up having to push Rios into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Robinson misses with a head kick.
Robinson shoots in looking for a takedown. Rios tries to sprawl out of it but Robinson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Rios manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Roscoe Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocco Robinson .
Rios shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Robinson defends it nicely.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rios breaks from the clinch.
Robinson lands with a slapping head kick.
Rios shoots in for a takedown but Robinson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Rios avoids nicely.
Rios stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson . Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Rios wants to clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rios stuffs the takedown.
Robinson darts in and clinches Rios up against the cage.
Robinson breaks from the clinch.
Rios shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Robinson 's guard.
Robinson is wriggling around but Rios manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rios is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocco Robinson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Robinson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Robinson has managed to clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson 's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robinson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Rios fights it off and pushes away nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson moves into the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson wants to break free but Rios has control.
Rios pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Roscoe Rios has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rocco Robinson .
Rios shoots in and gets a takedown into Robinson 's guard.
Robinson wants to stand and escape but Rios is having none of it.
Robinson is trying to hold Rios in close to prevent damage but Rios has managed to pass into half guard.
Well, if Rios is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Rios in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Robinson tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Rios!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Roscoe Rios!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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