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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robin Invader (ranked 5577 p4p, 503 weight class) and Charles Pennington (ranked 6191 p4p, 524 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.
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156 lbs
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176 cm
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160 lbs
1 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Prefers standup |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin |
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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
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robin Invader!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Charles Pennington!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Daniel Franklin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Pennington with that takedown attempt.
Invader gets tackled into the cage by Pennington. Pennington maintains the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Invader as Pennington tries to tie him up.
The referee calls for Invader to work.
A bit of stalling here from Invader.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Invader taking a breather.
Invader manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Invader stalling in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Robin Invader.
Invader gets tackled into the cage by Pennington. Pennington maintains the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Invader throws an elbow but misses.
Invader is pressed up against the cage. Pennington has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Invader down to the mat. Invader avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Charles Pennington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Invader clinches.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Come on Invader - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pennington tries for a takedown. No joy.
Robin Invader has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Pennington.
Invader throws an elbow but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennington takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pennington tries to pull guard but Invader forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Invader throws an elbow but misses.
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Invader.
It looks like Charles Pennington has been cut.
Invader prevents the takedown attempt.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Invader's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Pennington takes an elbow to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pennington misses with a hook from the clinch.
Invader lands a damaging elbow.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pennington looking to throw knees to the head but Invader is blocking nicely.
The referee calls for Invader to work.
Pennington is looking to take this one to the mat.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Invader lands a damaging elbow.
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Invader takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Pennington avoids a wild elbow strike from Invader.
Pennington avoids the elbow strike from Invader, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Invader throws an elbow but misses.
Invader looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pennington can't get the takedown.
Pennington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Invader is keeping busy.
Pennington takes an elbow to the forehead.
Invader manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The referee is keeping an eye on Invader - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Pennington is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Invader is keeping busy.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Invader.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Pennington is trying to break free.
Invader stalling the fight.
Invader taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Invader dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Pennington's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Invader closes the distance and clinches.
Pennington avoids the elbow strike from Invader, against the cage.
Invader throws an elbow but it misses.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Invader lands an elbow just above Pennington 's eye.
Pennington is trying to pull guard but Invader has him pressed against the cage.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Invader slowing the pace effectively.
Invader lands an elbow inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
Invader throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pennington takes an elbow to the temple.
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Pennington looking to stall.
Pennington avoids a wild elbow strike from Invader.
Invader lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Pennington stalling in the clinch but Invader improves position.
Invader throws an elbow but it misses.
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Invader looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Invader throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Invader pressing his opponent against the cage.
Pennington takes an elbow to the temple.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Pennington is trying to break free.
Pennington takes an elbow to the forehead.
Pennington has a couple of punches blocked by Invader.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Invader pushes off an throws an elbow but Pennington leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Invader has Pennington pressed against the cage, preventing Pennington from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Invader pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pennington misses with a hook to the ribs.
Invader throws an elbow but it misses.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike from Invader.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Pennington avoids the elbow strike from Invader, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Pennington is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pennington avoids a wild elbow strike from Invader.
Invader taking a breather.
Pennington pressing his opponent against the cage.
Invader is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pennington can do to turn this around?
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
Pennington using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Invader has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Pennington avoids the elbow strike from Invader, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Invader just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pennington's brow.
Pennington working hard to break the clinch.
Pennington is trying to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pennington tries to throw a body punch but Invader avoids it by throwing Pennington back against the cage.
Pennington tries to land knees in the clinch but Invader avoids the damage to the body.
Pennington tries for a takedown but Invader manages to get underhooks.
Invader creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pennington's defenses.
Invader pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Pennington working aggressively here.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Pennington avoids a wild elbow strike from Invader.
Invader leaning his opponent against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Invader lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Invader throws an elbow but it's blocked.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Invader dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Charles Pennington's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Invader moves into the clinch successfully.
Pennington blocks the elbow strike.
Pennington tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Invader looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Invader looks to throw an elbow but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Invader blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
A bit of stalling here from Invader.
Pennington misses with a punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Invader lands an elbow inside that Pennington shrugs off.
Invader throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Invader creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Pennington's defenses.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Pennington misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pennington takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Invader throws an elbow but misses.
Pennington dodges an elbow strike from Invader.
Pennington tries to stall but Invader uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Invader throws an elbow but it misses.
Invader looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Pennington avoids a wild elbow strike from Invader.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Invader.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Invader just misses with a elbow thrown towards Pennington's brow.
Invader lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Invader avoiding damage.
Robin Invader has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Invader lands an elbow just above Pennington 's eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Invader lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Invader.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Invader.
Invader throws an elbow that misses.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Invader misses with an elbow over the top.
Pennington trying to stall but Invader improves his position.
Invader has Pennington pushed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Invader throws an elbow but misses.
Invader misses with an elbow strike.
Invader is struggling to control the position.
Invader is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Invader is stalling here.
Invader stalling.
Robin Invader is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Robin Invader.
Pennington rushes Invader and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Pennington blocks an elbow strike.
Pennington taking a breather.
Invader stalling in the clinch.
Pennington is looking to take this one to the mat.
Pennington dodges an elbow strike from Invader.
Invader creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Invader takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Invader showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Invader has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:25
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Invader!
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
RATING
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