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Coming up we have a heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Jari Bull (ranked 2964 p4p, 2209 weight class) and Jesus Robbo (ranked 344 p4p, 259 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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200 cm 38 210 29 - 11 - 1 |
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192 cm 45 210 13 - 2 - 0 |
World class boxer Cardio machine
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World class MT Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 29 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jari Bull! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 13 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jesus Robbo! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bull tries to clinch but Robbo is having none of it. Robbo scores with a nice body kick.
Robbo takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Robbo dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Robbo throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Bull scores with a jab to the body. Robbo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Robbo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position. A hook to the body from Robbo.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robbo. A shot in the inside from Bull. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robbo's coach down at Academia dos Brasucas was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Robbo's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight. Robbo blocks an uppercut.
Robbo gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbo working aggressively here.
Robbo blocking some punches.
Robbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull misses with the head strike.
Robbo working aggressively here.
Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo can't find room to land a body shot as Bull controls the action.
Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Robbo. Robbo looks to throw an elbow but misses. Robbo misses with an elbow over the top. Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robbo throws an elbow but it misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robbo. Robbo misses with an elbow over the top. Bull is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. Bull misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robbo throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bull misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull lands with a light punch inside. Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo lands on the inside with an uppercut. A short right from Bull on the inside. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robbo tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Robbo as Bull tries to tie him up. Robbo misses with a hook from the clinch. Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body. Bull lands with a right to the head. Robbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull looking to stall.
Bull blocks an elbow strike. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Robbo needs to keep his hands up - Bull had a free shot at his head there. Nice shot lands for Robbo. Bull finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Robbo uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bull.
It seemed like Robbo was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body.
Robbo connects with a looping right hand.
Robbo misses with a body kick. Bull swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Robbo ducks right into an uppercut from Bull. Jesus Robbo seems to be getting the better of the standup. Robbo throws a lazy head kick and Bull connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Jesus Robbo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robbo wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. A slapping leg kick lands for Robbo.
Robbo punishes Bull's body with a nice straight punch. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bull walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Robbo checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Robbo ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robbo takes one on the button. Robbo loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Bull tries to land a body kick letting Robbo counter with a right hand. Bull wants to clinch up but Robbo keeps it at a distance. Bull looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Bull just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Robbo. A left lands for Robbo.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bull moves in looking to clinch but Robbo pushes him off. Robbo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull, pushing him back against the ropes. Robbo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards.
It looks like Jari Bull has been cut. Robbo misses with a body punch.
Robbo has a couple of punches blocked by Bull.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull tries a body shot but Robbo blocks it.
Robbo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bull is trying to maintain a safe position but Robbo gets an underhook and turns Bull into the ropes. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Bull blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's two minutes gone in the round. The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now. Robbo lands a left hand.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Robbo misses with a punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo. Robbo lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Robbo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Bull is trying to stall.
Robbo blocking some punches.
A right hand to the body from Robbo.
Bull is stalling here.
Bull dodges an elbow strike from Robbo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bull tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Bull blocks an uppercut.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Robbo lands a right hook to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robbo!
Bull cracks Robbo with a good jab. Bull ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robbo has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Robbo throws a sloppy head kick and Bull moves out of range easily. Bull does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy. Bull scores with a kick to the midsection. A good leg kick by Bull. Bull throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean. That kick from Bull tenderised Robbo's leg. Robbo is trying to keep his angry face on. Bull blocks a head kick by Robbo.
Robbo avoids the head kick by Bull.
Robbo fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bull, pushing him back against the ropes. A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robbo blocking some punches.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robbo. Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo lands a nice shot to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Bull stalling in the clinch but Robbo improves position. Bull working some nice short punches in the clinch. Jesus Robbo seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Robbo working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robbo creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Bull lands on the inside with an uppercut. Robbo swings wildly with an uppercut but Bull uses good head movement to avoid it. Bull pushes Robbo back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Nice body punch from Robbo - that landed with a thud.
Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Robbo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo misses with some punches.
Robbo lands a hook that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo lands a shoulder strike. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Good body shot from Robbo.
Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robbo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bull stalling in the clinch but Robbo improves position. A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Bull lands an uppercut. Bull working aggressively here.
Bull is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robbo is keeping busy. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. Robbo throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo gets through Bull's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Robbo tries a body shot but Bull blocks it.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robbo lands with a short head shot on the inside. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jesus Robbo really dominated that round. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. Robbo scores with the left hand. Bull knows he should have avoided that one. Robbo jabs at Bull's body. Robbo swings away with a leg kick that misses. Bull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbo was well out of range. Poor timing from Bull. Robbo swats away the attempt to clinch by Bull. Bull lands a really nice looking cross but Robbo seems unphased.
Robbo is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bull rather than just go for the knockout. Robbo lands with a hook. Bull tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. A slow jab from Robbo misses its intended target. An attempted straight right counter from Bull misses the target. Robbo loads up on a big right hand but Bull slips the punch. Robbo looks to score with a jab to the body but Bull is just out of range. Bull connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Bull throws a shot to the body.
Bull blocks a head kick by Robbo.
A big right from Bull misses. A jab from Robbo misses. Robbo moves out of range of the leg kick from Bull. Bull takes one to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action! Bull tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Robbo paws at him with a jab and circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robbo throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Bull scores with a slapping inside leg kick. This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Bull. Bull looks to score with a jab to the body but Robbo is just out of range. Robbo slips under a jab from Bull. Robbo scores with a nice strike. Robbo throws a half hearted mid kick. Bull misses with a low kick as Robbo jumps back. Bull checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bull throwing a counter right hand but Robbo manages to avoid it. Bull moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Robbo misses with a two punch combination.
Robbo throws a shot from downtown. Bull moves away and avoids it. Bull on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those. Robbo goes for a spinning back kick but it misses. Bull was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger. Bull scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Bull wants to clinch. Bull ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robbo moves away.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bull misses with a head kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Robbo connects with a crisp jab. Robbo pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Bull takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bull misses with a head kick.
Bull throws a poor cross that misses
and Robbo counters with a straight right hand. Robbo scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bull doesn't seem bothered though. Bull forces Robbo back against the ropes and clinches. Bull throws a punch but it's blocked by Robbo. Bull scores with an uppercut up the middle. Robbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Robbo blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robbo lands a nice elbow. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Bull swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bull lands a nice uppercut. Bull misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bull. Bull misses with a hook to the ribs.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Jesus Robbo will probably get the nod - 10:9. The cut man is working on Jari Bull's cut. That's time! Bull's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round! Robbo lands a right hook to the body.
Robbo scores with a punch to the head. Robbo slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range. Bull throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robbo moves into the clinch. Well,Bull is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes? Robbo struggles to land a body shot inside as Bull controls his hands.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robbo. Jari Bull has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! A head punch on the inside from Robbo fails to land. Robbo throws a punch but it's blocked by Bull. Bull can't find room to land a body shot as Robbo controls the action.
Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. Robbo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes. Bull is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Robbo lands a hook to the side of the head. Bull fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Robbo throws a head punch that misses. Robbo misses with the head strike.
Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! A left hand lands to the body for Robbo.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - a gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt. Robbo creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bull's defenses.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Robbo lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bull. Robbo working some nice short punches in the clinch. Robbo lands a nice shot to the body. Robbo lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage. A right hook to the body lands for Robbo.
Robbo misses with a punch to the body.
Bull prevents a body shot from Robbo. Jesus Robbo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. Bull swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbo uses good head movement to avoid it. Nice body punch from Robbo. Robbo digs a right hand underneath Bull's ribcage. Bull let out a lung full of air as it connected. A short body shot lands from Robbo as the two fighters clinch.
Robbo misses with an elbow strike.
A short right from Robbo. Robbo doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robbo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robbo. Bull working aggressively here.
A head punch on the inside from Bull fails to land. Robbo tries to work over Bull's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bull tries to stall but Robbo uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Robbo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bull backwards. This has been an exciting period of action! A head punch blocked on the inside by Bull. Bull scores with a shot to the side of Robbo's head. Robbo lands an uppercut. Bull working aggressively here.
Robbo scores with a shoulder strike.
Bull is rocked! Bull misses with a hook from the clinch. Oh Bull is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Still in the clinch, Robbo scores with a nice short uppercut. Robbo stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Robbo tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bull's elbow. Bull blocks an uppercut.
Bull has a couple of punches blocked by Robbo.
And that's the end of the fight! Jesus Robbo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Robbo has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight for Jesus Robbo! Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight for Jesus Robbo! Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Jesus Robbo!
Jesus Robbo wins by unanimous decision! Jesus Robbo is the new heavyweight champion! Jesus Robbo was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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