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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Olsen (ranked 3014 p4p, 413 weight class) and Guy Franks (ranked 4431 p4p, 511 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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205 lbs
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robin Olsen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Franks!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and William Gold.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Franks fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Olsen looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Olsen darts in looking for a takedown but Franks gets double underhooks and turns Olsen into the cage.
Olsen shoots in for a takedown but Franks shows good takedown defense.
Franks swinging wildly here.
Olsen shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Franks defends it nicely.
Franks is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Olsen. 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.
Olsen has a takedown stuffed.
Guy Franks seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Franks misses with a series of wild punches.
Franks looks to land a combination. Olsen sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
It looks like Robin Olsen has been cut.
Franks tries to bum rush Olsen with a series of wild strikes but Olsen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Franks misses with a jab, cross combination.
Olsen tries for a takedown but Franks sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Guy Franks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Franks misses.
Franks throws a combination that misses
and Olsen counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Franks!
Franks throws Olsen to one side and escapes!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Olsen shoots in for a double leg but Franks sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Olsen rushes Franks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Franks wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Olsen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Franks pulls his leg out and moves away.
No luck for Olsen with that takedown attempt.
Franks's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Franks duly obliges.
Olsen shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Franks napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Olsen is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Franks knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Olsen tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Franks is pushing Olsen's head away, looking to escape. Olsen manages to hold on to the position though.
Olsen has an Americana. Franks didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Olsen is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Olsen hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Robin Olsen!
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energy
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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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