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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Marty Robbins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henrique Maciel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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181 lbs
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172 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Marty Robbins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henrique Maciel!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maciel throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nice takedown defense from Maciel. No joy for Robbins on that attempt.
Robbins fails with the takedown
and Maciel counters with a stiff right hand.
Maciel throws a sloppy head kick and Robbins moves out of range easily.
Robbins is looking for a counter combo.
Maciel jabs Robbins right on the nose. Robbins blinks but takes it well.
Maciel gets tackled into the cage by Robbins. Robbins maintains the clinch.
Robbins pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt - Maciel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robbins is looking to clinch.
Marty Robbins seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robbins slips under a jab from Maciel.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maciel.
Robbins blocks a jab.
Maciel looks to land a left hand but Robbins moved out of range nicely.
Maciel lands a leg kick that knocks Robbins off balance momentarily.
Maciel misses with a two punch combination.
Maciel throws the left hand but Robbins avoids the punch easily.
Robbins fails with a takedown attempt.
Despite the aggression on Maciel's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Robbins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maciel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Maciel. No joy for Robbins on that attempt.
Robbins dives in for a single leg takedown but Maciel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maciel lands a body shot.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
As Robbins backs off Maciel throws a huge counter combo but Robbins manages to avoid it all.
Robbins throws out a loose jab but Maciel uses good head movement to avoid it.
Maciel scores with a jab. Robbins acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robbins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robbins moves out of range of the body kick.
Robbins tries for a takedown but Maciel circles away easily
and Maciel makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Robbins dives in for a single leg takedown but Maciel sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Maciel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbins tries to clinch
and Robbins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robbins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Maciel tries to avoid it but Robbins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Maciel to the ground. Maciel escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robbins uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Maciel.
Maciel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbins was well out of range. Poor timing from Maciel.
Maciel checks the leg kick.
Robbins thows a leg kick but Maciel checks it
letting Maciel counter with a right hand.
Robbins fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Maciel misses.
Robbins gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Maciel counters with a stiff right hand.
Robbins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Maciel.
Robbins shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Maciel sprawls well. Maciel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robbins gets slowly back to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Maciel.
Robbins half committed to a counter leg kick.
Robbins dodges the punch combination from Maciel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Maciel throws a lazy right hand but Robbins sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It looked like Robbins was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Robbins pushes Maciel up against the cage in a clinch.
Robbins tries to score a body lock takedown but Maciel shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Robbins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Maciel might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Robbins misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Robbins fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel looks to land a combination but Robbins avoids it well.
Robbins blocks a low kick nicely.
Maciel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Maciel has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maciel looking to slow down the pace here.
Robbins breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Maciel misses with a body shot.
Robbins slips a jab and a cross from Maciel.
Robbins doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Maciel counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Maciel connects with a body shot that sends Robbins's belly button to the back.
Maciel defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robbins.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maciel! But no joy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maciel thows a body kick. Robbins tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Maciel looks to land a left hand but Robbins moved out of range nicely.
Robbins tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Maciel manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robbins is defended easily by Maciel.
Robbins fails to land with a series of punches.
Maciel raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Robbins has a takedown stuffed.
Maciel works over Robbins's head and body with a nice combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A nice side step and Maciel releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Maciel slaps away a takedown attempt from Robbins, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Robbins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Maciel.
Robbins looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Henrique Maciel seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robbins shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Maciel as he avoids it easily.
Maciel is looking for the big counter here.
Sloppy strikes from Maciel. Those never looked like landing.
Henrique Maciel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maciel dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robbins slips a jab from Maciel.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maciel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robbins somewhat.
Maciel swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Sloppy strikes from Maciel. Those never looked like landing.
Robbins is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Maciel.
Maciel throws a front kick that sends Robbins stumbling back into the cage.
Robbins is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Maciel.
Robbins tries to score a power double leg takedown but Maciel sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robbins somewhat.
Some wild striking there from Maciel.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Henrique Maciel showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Maciel throws a wild body kick that Robbins sees coming a mile off.
Maciel swats away the attempt to clinch by Robbins.
Robbins fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Maciel! But no joy.
Robbins misses with a kick to the body
and Robbins takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robbins shoots in but Maciel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Maciel keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maciel throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robbins fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Maciel avoids it really well and circles away.
A little jabbing left from Maciel on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Marty Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maciel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Maciel swinging wildly here.
Robbins seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Left hook, right uppercut from Robbins.
Robbins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robbins tries to clinch up but Maciel circles away and keeps his distance.
Robbins throws a nice looking combination but Maciel bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maciel scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Robbins. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbins ducks under a wild hook from Maciel.
Maciel misses with a double jab.
Maciel will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
An inside leg kick lands from Maciel.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maciel uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robbins.
Maciel cracks the inside of Robbins's front leg.
Maciel has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The fighters circling - Maciel throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robbins is defended easily by Maciel.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Maciel does it's job there.
Maciel connects with a body shot that sends Robbins's belly button to the back.
Maciel looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range.
Maciel swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Marty Robbins is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robbins fails with a takedown attempt.
Robbins misses with a wild body shot.
Maciel doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbins cracks Maciel with an open hand slap.
Robbins with a poor takedown
and Maciel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robbins swings for the body but Maciel moves out of range.
Maciel throws a jab when Robbins was well out of range.
A jab from Maciel misses.
Henrique Maciel is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robbins looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Maciel swings for the body but Robbins moves out of range.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robbins tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robbins tries to clinch but Maciel is having none of it.
Marty Robbins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robbins with a lazy takedown attempt
and Maciel counters with a straight right hand.
And that's the end of the fight!
Henrique Maciel comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maciel 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henrique Maciel!
Henrique Maciel made sure to mention his sponsor, //buriedALIVE// Fight Gear in his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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