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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rosco Ladd (ranked 974 p4p, 130 weight class) and Marty Robbins (ranked 1097 p4p, 144 weight class). Robbins has chosen Marty Robbins - Big Iron as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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176 cm
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198 lbs
26 - 17 - 1 |
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186 cm
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190 lbs
31 - 15 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
26 - 17 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Rosco Ladd! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
31 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marty Robbins! The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robbins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ladd paws at him with a jab and circles away. Robbins misses the shot to the body. Ladd connects with a right hand. Robbins shakes it off. Robbins moves into the clinch. Ladd misses with a short punch on the inside. Ladd tries to break the clinch but Robbins is controlling the position. Ladd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robbins. Ladd misses the shot to the body. Ladd backing away here, and Robbins unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Robbins throws the kick towards the body but Ladd avoids it. Robbins throws a hook but Ladd avoids it easily. An attempted straight right counter from Ladd misses the target. Robbins looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Ladd scores with a nice head shot. Ladd throws a lazy uppercut
and Robbins counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Ladd ducks under a wild hook from Robbins. Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ladd swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robbins looks to land a right hand but Ladd moved out of range. Robbins takes a swing at Ladd's ribcage but misses. Ladd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ladd takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ladd has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robbins has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Ladd finds it's way round the side to connect with Robbins's head. Rosco Ladd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbins throws a lazy right hand but Ladd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ladd. Ladd misses with a two punch combination.
Robbins only half commits to the counter leg kick. Robbins has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him. Ladd lands with an uppercut that bounces Robbins off the cage and back into range. Robbins misses with a straight left. It looked like Ladd was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Robbins. Sloppy strikes from Ladd. Those never looked like landing. Ladd lands the left hand. A shot to the body from Ladd misses and Robbins counters with a straight right hand. Robbins avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Robbins throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ladd's head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robbins looks to throw the jab but Ladd is out of range. Robbins ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Robbins wants to clinch up but Ladd keeps it at a distance. Ladd appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body. Robbins moves into the clinch. Robbins lands a nice uppercut. Robbins comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. Ladd misses with a punch to the body.
Robbins lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Ladd wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robbins has him pressed against the cage. Robbins lands an elbow inside. Robbins has Ladd pressed against the cage, preventing Ladd from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Robbins escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A slow jab from Ladd misses its intended target. Ladd works the jab nicely. Ladd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Robbins keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ladd. Ladd ducks under a wild hook from Robbins. Robbins moves in looking to clinch but Ladd pushes him off. Ladd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robbins looks like he wants to counter punch here. Ladd looks to score with a jab to the body but Robbins is just out of range. Robbins takes a jab right on the kisser.
Ladd misses with a body shot.
A combination from Ladd does no damage. Ladd takes a swing at Robbins's ribcage but misses. Ladd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A little jabbing left from Robbins on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Ladd walks into a straight right hand from Robbins. Nice shot lands for Ladd. Ladd misses with a right hand and Robbins counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round. With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robbins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ladd's brow. Robbins goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Ladd.
Robbins lands with a right to the head. Ladd tries to circle away but Robbins has him pinned against the cage. Robbins pushes off an throws an elbow but Ladd leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage. Ladd works on Robbins's body with a couple of short punches. Ladd lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Robbins lands a damaging elbow. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robbins creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Ladd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Robbins throws a good cross that connects.
Ladd moves away from the strike by Robbins. Robbins connects with the punch. Robbins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Ladd is rocked! Robbins drops his hands momentarily and Ladd takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! A looping hook to the body misses from Ladd. Robbins does a little dance to reset his feet. Robbins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land. Robbins attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Ladd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Robbins's head backwards. Ladd throws a hook but Robbins blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ladd throws a right and a left that both miss. Robbins uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ladd. Robbins staying out of range there. Ladd swings for the body but Robbins moves out of range.
Robbins jabs Ladd to the body, keeping him at a distance. Robbins steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Ladd. Ladd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robbins counters with a stiff right hand. Robbins throws a low kick but Ladd moves out of range easily. Robbins misses with a series of wild punches.
Robbins takes a swing at Ladd's ribcage but misses. Robbins closes the distance and clinches. Robbins manages to break the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robbins swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target. Robbins walks into a jab. Ladd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ladd scores with a jab to the head.
Ladd catches Robbins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Rosco Ladd will probably get the nod. That's time! Ladd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ladd works over Robbins's head and body with a nice combination. Robbins swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ladd scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction. Robbins swings for the body but Ladd moves out of range.
Ladd works the jab nicely. Ladd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Robbins takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch. Ladd throws a right and a left that both miss. Ladd slips a straight right by Robbins. A punch lands to the side of Robbins 's head but he takes it in his stride. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ladd throws out a loose jab but Robbins uses good head movement to avoid it. Robbins moves away from the strike by Ladd. The fighters circling - Robbins throws out the jab but it was never going to land. Ladd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robbins manages to avoid it. Robbins lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Ladd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Ladd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robbins.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbins looks for the body kick but Ladd saw that one coming. Ladd moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body. Ladd cracks Robbins with a good jab. Ladd lands a two punch combo.
Robbins closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Robbins throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Robbins takes a shot to the head. Robbins breaks from the clinch.
Ladd steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robbins. Robbins pushes Ladd up against the cage in a clinch. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Ladd breaks from the clinch.
Ladd's jab looks to have found its range, popping Robbins under the eye. Robbins slips a jab and a cross from Ladd.
Ladd checks a low kick from Robbins. Ladd was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Jab, jab by Ladd - just one landing. Ladd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robbins stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Ladd misses with a wild combination.
Robbins lands the left hand.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robbins has Ladd up against the cage in a clinch.
Ladd misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd has a couple of punches blocked by Robbins.
Ladd has a couple of punches blocked by Robbins.
Robbins misses with a punch to the body.
Ladd breaks from the clinch.
Robbins has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye. Robbins throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ladd counters with a right hand to the body. A telegraphed right hand from Robbins misses the target. An attempted straight right counter from Ladd misses the target. Robbins tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Ladd is able to avoid easily. Ladd misses with a body shot.
Ladd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son. Robbins lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robbins uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ladd. Ladd takes one to the side of the head.
Robbins has managed to clinch.
Ladd avoids the elbow strike from Robbins, against the cage.
Marty Robbins seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Ladd swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbins uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robbins throws an elbow but it misses.
Robbins lands an elbow that stopped Ladd in his tracks for a moment. Ladd misses with a short punch on the inside. Ladd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robbins misses with a body shot.
Ladd swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Ladd looks to score with a combo but nothing lands. Robbins doesn't manage to clinch there - Ladd circles away.
A little feinted left hand from Ladd on the counter but he doesn't commit to it. Ladd misses with a hook. Robbins swings and misses with a shot to the body and Ladd counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Rosco Ladd is winning the standup battle so far. Robbins displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Ladd throws out the jab. Robbins looks to score with a jab to the body but Ladd is just out of range. Ladd missing with a left hand there. Robbins was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Robbins moves in looking to clinch but Ladd pushes him off. Ladd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robbins. Robbins scores with a hook to the body. Ladd takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. Robbins throws a hook but Ladd avoids it easily. Ladd avoids a punch combination nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ladd on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Ladd throws a one two combo.
It looks like Marty Robbins has been cut. Ladd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robbins.
Ladd misses with a two punch combination.
Ladd takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Ladd looks to land a right hand but Robbins moved out of range. Ladd cracks Robbins with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ladd is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot. Robbins closes the distance and clinches. Ladd takes an elbow to the temple. Good body shot from Robbins.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robbins lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Robbins. Ladd working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Robbins.
A left hand lands to the body for Robbins.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rosco Ladd dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Marty Robbins's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Ladd takes a shot right to the bread basket. Ladd lands a nice shot that snaps Robbins's head back.
Robbins takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Ladd throws a sloppy body shot
and Robbins counters with a stiff right hand. Ladd throws a right and a left that Robbins avoids nicely. Robbins looks to throw the jab but Ladd is out of range. Robbins takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him. Robbins throws a head kick that misses. An attempted straight right counter from Ladd misses the target. Ladd misses with the combination.
Robbins closes the distance and pushes Ladd back into the cage. Robbins lands a body punch in the clinch. A right hook to the body lands for Robbins.
Ladd has had enough of the clinch but Robbins keeps him there for the moment. A body shot lands from Robbins.
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Ladd takes an elbow to the temple. Robbins's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Robbins scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ladd takes one to the chin there. Robbins lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Oh Ladd is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Robbins jabs Ladd to the body, keeping him at a distance. Robbins clinches up with Ladd and pushes him back against the cage. Robbins lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ladd or not. Robbins creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Ladd! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Robbins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marty Robbins! After winning the bout, Marty Robbins thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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