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Event:
Bellicose 102
Date: May 27, 2022 |
#R1#
A cross from Conforto lands.#CUT2#It looks like Jake Robertson has been cut.
Robertson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.#TD#
Robertson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Conforto did well to prevent Robertson getting side control.#SUB#
Robertson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Conforto has managed to free his arm - good work.
Conforto really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robertson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Well, if Robertson 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.
Conforto felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Robertson is looking to advance position but Conforto won't allow it.
Robertson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Robertson is looking for a kimura here.
Conforto looks like he's trying to stand up.
#T1#
Conforto blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robertson.
Conforto is staying active underneath Robertson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Robertson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Conforto taking shots to the head.
Conforto is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robertson content just to control the position here.
Conforto is trying to stand up.#T2#
Robertson trying to control but Conforto is having none of it.
Robertson working the ground and pound effectively.
Robertson tries to control but Conforto wriggling away.
Robertson cracks Conforto with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Robertson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robertson landing strikes from the mount.
Conforto is squirming around, avoiding Robertson's attempts to control the action. #T3#
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson landing shots from mount.
Robertson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Conforto is trying to stand.
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Conforto wants to get back to his feet.
#T4#
Robertson looking to control but Conforto is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robertson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Robertson won't let Conforto get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Robertson tries to control but Conforto wriggling away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Conforto is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Robertson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Robertson's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Robertson takes the fight into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Conforto misses with a punch on the inside.
Conforto fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robertson looking for a takedown.
Robertson goes for a takedown attempt but Conforto pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Robertson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robertson slips a jab from Conforto.
Conforto has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Conforto there as he acknowledges the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big right from Robertson misses.
Conforto now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Conforto as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Conforto.
Robertson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Conforto throws out the jab. #T1#
Robertson tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Conforto defends well and Robertson ends up having to push Conforto into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Conforto throws an elbow but it misses.
Conforto with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Conforto throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robertsons head. #BC2#
Conforto manages to break the clinch.
Conforto works the jab nicely.
Some wild striking there from Robertson.
Conforto swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Conforto keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robertson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robertson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Conforto.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Robertson.
Conforto swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robertson.
Robertson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Conforto can do to turn this around?#T2#
Conforto jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robertson misses with a body shot
enabling Conforto to counter with a crisp jab.
Robertson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Conforto counters with a big right hand! Oh Robertson is in trouble here! Conforto follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Conforto! |
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Event:
CDFC 29 Slice vs Jarvinen
Date: Mar 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Kim moves away from the strike by Robertson.
Robertson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kim's head.
Robertson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kim counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL#
Robertson moves into the clinch.
The referee calls for Kim to work.
Kim is trying to maintain a safe position but Robertson gets an underhook and turns Kim into the cage.
Robertson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robertson stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kim softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kim working aggressively here.
Kim tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robertson's elbow. #TD#
Robertson has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Kim clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Robertson gets his hands free as Kim looks to control. #T1#
Robertson throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Kim is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Even with his hooks in, Robertson manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Robertson tries to keep control of the position but Kim is staying busy.
You can see the frustration on Kim's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Robertson not allowing Kim to control his hands.
Kim really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robertson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robertson wants to control but Kim is keeping busy.#T2#
Robertson not allowing Kim to control his hands.
Robertson seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Kim has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Robertson.
Robertson thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
Kim trying to get back to his feet but Robertson is in full control for now.
Robertson is landing with strikes from the back.
Robertson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Robertson lands strikes to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Robertson working for the choke.
Kim is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Kim tries to roll but Robertson sticks to his back.
Robertson lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Robertson.
Robertson is trying to stick to Kim's back but Kim is turning into Robertson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Robertson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Kim.#T3#
Kim wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.
Kim is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Robertson is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Kim is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Kim has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Robertson wants to pass the guard but Kim is keeping the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Kim is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Kim is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kim looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kim pulls Robertson in close to prevent any damage.
Robertson passes Kim's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Robertson wants to pass to mount but Kim is defending the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Robertson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2#
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt
and Kim cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robertson shoots in looking for a takedown but Kim manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Robertson's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Robertson closes the distance but Kim moves to the side
and Kim counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Robertson fails with the takedown
and Kim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robertson throws an off balance right hand
and Kim counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kim getting the better of the striking in that exchange.#ROC2#Robertson is rocked!
Robertson shoots and misses
and Kim counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Oh Robertson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kim weaves into range and cracks Robertson right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Robertson goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Kim is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Je Ha Kim!
Je Ha Kim decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
CDFC 21:Jarvinen vs Koloa
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1#
The fight stays on the outside here - Robertson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jones looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Robertson is fending him off so far but Jones persists. Nope, Robertson circles away and we're back to standing.
Jones uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Robertson has time to react.
Robertson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.#TD2#
Robertson scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.
Jones wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Jones looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Robertson controlling from the top position.
Robertson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Jones's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Robertson prevents Jones from standing back up.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Robertson has control of the leg. #T1#
Jones taking some punishment here, with Robertson in his half guard.
Jones trying to control but Robertson postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Robertson seems to be looking for submissions.
Robertson wants to free his trapped foot but Jones is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Jones is trying to control but can't.
Robertson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Jones with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jones wants to get back to full guard.
Robertson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Robertson prevents Jones from improving his position.
Jones has hold of Robertson's hands but Robertson slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.#T2#
Robertson trying to control the pace.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Robertson lands a nice short elbow.
Robertson controlling the action here.
Jones is looking to control Robertson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Jones avoid being mounted?
Robertson working over Jones with some ground and pound. Jones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Robertson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#SUB2#
Robertson seems to be working for a kimura but Jones defends the submission attempt.
Jones tries to get to full guard but Robertson has control of the leg.
Robertson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jones looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#T3#
Robertson breaks from Jones's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Jones slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jones trying to control but Robertson postures up.
Robertson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Robertson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Robertson perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Robertson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.#SUB2#
Robertson is trying to work for a kimura but Jones is defending well.
Jones is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Robertson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Robertson's back!#T4##SUB#
Jones is looking for the choke from the back position but Robertson is controlling his hands well.
Jones throwing sloppy strikes.
Jones misses with a punch to the head. #SUB#
Robertson is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Jones gets his way!
Robertson is trying to get back to his feet but Jones has full control of the position and if anything, Robertson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Robertson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Robertson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Robertson controlling the position well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Robertson dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2##TD2#
Robertson scores with a takedown into Jones's guard.#SUB#
Jones has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Robertson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robertson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Jones is trying to control Robertson's posture but Robertson avoids it. #T1#
Check out the look on Robertson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Jones taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robertson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Jones wants to control but Robertson postures up.
Robertson working the ground and pound.
Jake Robertson has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jones takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Jones tries to improve position but can't.
Jones takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Robertson working the ground and pound.
Robertson staying calm.
Jones tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T2#
Robertson working the body and head with strikes.
Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
You can see the frustration on Jones's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Robertson controlling the position.
Robertson scoring with punches and elbows.
Robertson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jones tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robertson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Check out the look on Robertson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#T3#
Jones is looking to reverse the position.
Robertson happy to just control the position for now.
Check out the look on Robertson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
#SUB2#
Robertson has hold of Jones's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Jones tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Robertson cranks the arm and Jones screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Jones, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jake Robertson!
A very excited looking Jake Robertson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction. |
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Event:
TWGC 36 (205lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 2
Date: Dec 30, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Jake Robertson! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, with a TWGC record of 1 wins and 0 losses; Adryan Souza!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.
The fighters bow as they face eachother in the middle of the mat and we are under way.
Souza shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robertson sprawls well. Robertson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Souza gets slowly back to his feet.#CL#
Robertson closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.
Souza is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robertson is defending well.
Robertson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Jake Robertson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adryan Souza.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robertson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Souza shoots and misses #CL#
and Robertson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Souza drops down looking for an ankle pick but Robertson pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Souza misses with a takedown #CL#
and Robertson counters by moving into the clinch.
Souza has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Robertson after a bit of a struggle.
Souza changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robertson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Souza looks for a takedown but Robertson sprawls well.#T1#
Nice sprawl there from Robertson as Souza shoots in.#CL#
Robertson closes the distance and pushes Souza back into the cage.#TD#
Robertson has picked Souza up - he's going for a ride! Robertson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Robertson (2) vs (0) Souza
Souza is trying to maintain the position but Robertson is very close to passing his half guard.
Souza is trying to get back to full guard.
Souza wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Robertson passes the guard and advances to mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Robertson (5) vs (0) Souza
Robertson looking to control and managing it successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Souza is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Souza keeps trying to improve his position.
Robertson controlling from mount. #T3#
Robertson with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Souza is desperately trying to improve his position but Robertson has a good base and remains in mount.
Souza tries to hold on but Robertson postures up.
Robertson prevents Souza from getting the reversal.#T4#
Souza is still trying to improve position.
Robertson looking to control and managing it successfully.
Souza is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robertson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Souza on the ground.
Robertson controlling from the full mount.
Souza wants to hold on but Robertson pushes him away.#T5#
Souza sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Robertson is controlling the pace.
Souza has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Robertson is working away from the top position though.
Souza wants to get back to full guard.#T6#
Robertson sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Souza is trying to get back to full guard.
Robertson tries to pass to full mount but Souza defends it.
Robertson looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Souza wants to control but Robertson is keeping busy.
#T7#
Souza wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
Souza is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Robertson stalling.
Souza slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.#T8#
Robertson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Robertson stopping the sweep attempt from Souza.
Robertson tries to free his leg and advance position but Souza is retaining full guard.
Souza is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Robertson passes into half guard. #T9#
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robertson in particular looking to stall.
Souza trying to hold on to Robertson's head to control him but Robertson postures up.
Robertson is controlling the pace.
Robertson is pressing down on Souza's thigh, looking to free his foot. Souza is holding on for now. #T10#
Robertson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Souza is trying to control but can't.
#SUB2#
Souza is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! Robertson is tapping! Great win for Souza!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 10:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Adryan Souza! |
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Event:
TWGC 36 (205lbs, D4): Montreal Qualifier - Round 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Cyrus Ozymandias! And in the blue corner, fighting out of Los Angeles, with a TWGC record of 0 wins and 0 losses; Jake Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Alec Ball and Gregory Folan.
The official calls the fighters to the middle and the contest is under way.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Ozymandias. #TD2#
Robertson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Ozymandias (0) vs (2) Robertson
Robertson is keen to just control but Ozymandias is a slippery customer.#SUB2#
Robertson is working for a submission of some sort.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozymandias wants to improve his position but Robertson is controlling well.
#SUB2#
Robertson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Ozymandias could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Robertson has cracked it and Ozymandias is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Robertson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jake Robertson!
Jake Robertson thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 22, 2021 |
#R1#
A solid leg kick lands there for Hawat.
A shot to the liver by Hawat. Beautiful body shot.
Robertson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robertson has his takedown stuffed
and Hawat cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL#
Robertson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robertson tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hawat lands with a short shot to the head.
Hawat tries a knee to the head but Robertson blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson has Hawat pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Hawat manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robertson tries for a takedown but Hawat manages to get underhooks.
Robertson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Hawat prevents it.
Robertson tries to throw a body punch but Hawat avoids it by throwing Robertson back against the cage. #T1#
Robertson is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Hawat is defending well.
Hawat just leaning against Robertson, taking a breather.
Robertson stalls.
Hawat lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robertson backwards.
Hawat lands a body shot. #BC2#
Hawat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Thufir Hawat is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robertson shoots for a takedown but Hawat saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
A head kick misses from Hawat. #CL#
Robertson clinches up with Hawat and pushes him back against the cage.#BC2#
Hawat breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Hawat lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hawat has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.#T2#
Robertson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Robertson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hawat throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hawat tests Robertson's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hawat stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Hawat wants it to stay on the feet.
Hawat flicks out a counter leg kick but Robertson steps away.
Robertson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hawat.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Robertson throws a lazy uppercut
and Hawat counters with a nice leg kick.
Hawat lands a nice looking kick to the body. Robertson takes a step back to recover.
Robertson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Robertson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Hawat scores with a kick to the body.
#T3#
Robertson fails with a takedown attempt.
Hawat lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robertson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jake Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Robertson darts in and clinches Hawat up against the cage.
Robertson goes for a takedown attempt but Hawat pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
#CL#
Robertson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robertson pressing his opponent against the cage. #T4#
Robertson is looking to take this one to the mat.#BC2#
Hawat manages to break the clinch.
Hawat lands a leg kick that knocks Robertson off balance momentarily.
Robertson fails with the takedown.
Hawat connects with an inside leg kick.
Hawat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robertson.
Hawat dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robertson. That did some damage!
Hawat circles away from the clinch attempt
and Hawat counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Thufir Hawat dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2##CL#
Robertson clinches up with Hawat and pushes him back against the cage.
Robertson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Hawat misses with an elbow over the top.
The referee calls for Robertson to work.
Robertson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robertson is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Hawat pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Robertson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hawat letting Robertson take a breather here.
Robertson wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jake Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hawat lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Thufir Hawat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.#T1#
Hawat gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Robertson.
Robertson takes a shot to the head. #BC2#
Hawat breaks the clinch.
Hawat keeps Robertson at a distance using the push kick.
Hawat has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hawat - that will leave a mark!
Hawat connects with the punch.
Robertson will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Robertson on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hawat scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Hawat - that will leave a mark!
Robertson tries to clinch
enabling Hawat to counter with a crisp jab.
Robertson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Hawat.#T2#
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hawat lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hawat scores with a sloppy right hand. Robertson should have avoided that one.
Hawat connects with a leg kick.
Hawat fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robertson.
Hawat moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hawat fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Robertson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Robertson darts in trying to clinch
and Hawat counters with a left to the body.
Robertson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hawat throws a leg kick which misses Robertson's front leg but catches the back leg as Robertson tries to avoid it.
Hawat delivers a nice body kick.
Hawat lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.#T3#
Hawat delivers a nice body kick.
Hawat lands a slapping body shot.
Hawat chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Robertson takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Robertson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.#ROC2#Robertson is rocked!
Hawat throws a nice outside leg kick.
Oh Robertson is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robertson get stunned by a cross and takes another one on the button. Robertson stumbles backwards and tries to bounce back off the cage but Hawat runs in and jumps on him with a leaping lead hook that puts him out! Wow, that was highlight reel stuff! Awesome finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Thufir Hawat! |
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