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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Emiliano Blackburn (ranked 2955 p4p, 2148 weight class) and Repus Revorg (ranked 234 p4p, 181 weight class). This should be a great matchup!
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22 - 15 - 0 |
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179 cm
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157
13 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 22 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, Emiliano Blackburn!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Repus Revorg!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Paulsen Ambrosius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Revorg throws a sloppy head kick
so Blackburn counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Blackburn might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Revorg working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Revorg tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Blackburn wants to get up but he can't break Revorg's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Revorg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blackburn is aware though and is defending well.
Blackburn is fighting to break Revorg's control of his arms but Revorg is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Revorg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blackburn is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn tries to stand but Revorg is controlling from the bottom.
Revorg looking for subs off his back but Blackburn has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Revorg tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Blackburn has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Revorg tries to hold on but Blackburn pushes him away.
Revorg is in all sorts of trouble here.
Revorg is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Blackburn tries to stand up but he's trapped just for the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revorg gets back to half guard.
Revorg is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Blackburn pulls his head out easily.
Revorg is trying to get back to full guard.
Blackburn wants to get back to his feet.
Revorg is looking to control Blackburn's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Revorg avoid being mounted?
Blackburn stands up from half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revorg swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Revorg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blackburn has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A punch combination from Revorg misses.
Blackburn fails with the takedown
and Revorg counters with an outside leg kick.
Blackburn connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Revorg momentarily.
Revorg throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blackburn throws a half hearted mid kick.
Revorg throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blackburn.
Blackburn avoids a kick to the body.
Blackburn feinted with a counter takedown.
Blackburn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Revorg uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blackburn.
Horrible takedown attempt by Blackburn or perhaps it was just good defense by Revorg, which made it look bad.
Revorg catches Blackburn with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revorg tries a head kick but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blackburn throws a big shot that misses.
Blackburn uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Revorg.
A big right from Revorg misses.
Revorg pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Blackburn lands the left hand.
Blackburn throws a nice inside leg kick.
A jab from Blackburn misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Revorg throws a series of punches but Blackburn moves out of range.
Blackburn takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Revorg misses the target.
Blackburn appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Blackburn looks to throw the jab but Revorg is out of range.
Revorg lands with an overhand left.
Blackburn looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Revorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Blackburn attempts a counter takedown but Revorg avoids it well and moves away.
Blackburn with the inside leg kick.
Revorg lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Blackburn is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Repus Revorg will probably get the nod.
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.
Blackburn shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Revorg manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Revorg throws his legs up looking for a submission but Blackburn uses it to pass to side control.
Blackburn has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Revorg lands a head kick. Blackburn smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Revorg misses the shot to the body.
Revorg misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Revorg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg looks to land a combination but Blackburn avoids it well.
Repus Revorg seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Blackburn moves into the clinch.
Revorg prevents a body shot from Blackburn.
A nice right hand lands inside from Revorg.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Revorg is trying to pull guard but Blackburn has him pressed against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Blackburn.
Revorg is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Blackburn gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Revorg misses with a punch on the inside.
Blackburn lands a hook that snaps the head of Revorg backwards.
Blackburn is trying to push Revorg away but Revorg has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blackburn lands with a short shot to the head.
Blackburn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A telegraphed right hand from Blackburn misses the target.
Blackburn thumps Revorg with a low kick.
Revorg lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blackburn fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Revorg avoids it really well and circles away.
Revorg tries to clinch up.
Blackburn gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Nice defenses there by Blackburn.
Revorg throws a head kick that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Revorg defends it nicely.
Revorg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blackburn manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of 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!
Blackburn misses with a body kick.
Revorg looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Blackburn throws a quick inside leg kick.
Repus Revorg seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Blackburn misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Revorg appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Blackburn tries to clinch but Revorg moves out of range.
Repus Revorg is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Revorg is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Blackburn.
Blackburn looks for the body kick but Revorg saw that one coming.
Blackburn gets a double leg takedown into Revorg's guard.
Revorg is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Blackburn defends well.
Revorg is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Blackburn is aware though and is defending well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Revorg has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Blackburn is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Revorg.
Revorg is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Blackburn is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Revorg manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Revorg gets full guard.
Revorg working for a triangle but Blackburn defends it easily.
Revorg looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Blackburn has picked Revorg up and slammed him! Revorg can't keep hold of the triangle and Blackburn manages to pass to side control!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn gets to mount! Revorg was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Revorg can't escape the position.
Blackburn controlling his opponent.
Revorg tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Emiliano Blackburn dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Blackburn circles away from the clinch attempt.
Revorg moves into range and connects with a jab.
Revorg throws a shot from downtown. Blackburn moves away and avoids it.
Revorg fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blackburn on the side of the head.
Revorg throws a leg kick which misses Blackburn's front leg but catches the back leg as Blackburn tries to avoid it.
Revorg throws the left hand but Blackburn avoids the punch easily.
Blackburn attempts a counter takedown but Revorg avoids it well and moves away.
Blackburn checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Nice cross by Revorg.
Revorg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Revorg moves in looking to clinch but Blackburn pushes him off.
Blackburn fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Revorg on the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blackburn lands a head shot.
Revorg circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blackburn looks to land a combination but Revorg avoids it well.
Nice defenses there by Blackburn.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Revorg explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
A head kick misses from Revorg.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackburn forces Revorg back against the cage and clinches.
Blackburn pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Blackburn pushes Revorg up against the cage in a clinch.
Revorg is looking to break free of the clinch but Blackburn has double underhooks.
Blackburn throws a head punch that misses.
Revorg tries to pull guard but Blackburn forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Revorg misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blackburn goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Blackburn scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Revorg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blackburn working hard to break the clinch.
Revorg manages to break the clinch.
Revorg on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Revorg tries to clinch but Blackburn moves out of range.
Blackburn closes the distance and pushes Revorg back into the cage.
Revorg successfully pulls guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Revorg looking to control.
Revorg is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Blackburn got a little sloppy there for a moment and Revorg has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Blackburn has managed to get both his arms back between Revorg's legs - danger averted.
Revorg looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Blackburn has picked Revorg up and slammed him! Revorg can't keep hold of the triangle and Blackburn manages to pass to side control!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
You can see the frustration on Revorg's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Blackburn gets to mount! Revorg was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackburn controlling from mount.
Revorg tries to hold on but Blackburn pushes him away.
Revorg really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blackburn avoids the attempt from Revorg to control.
Revorg bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Revorg looking to sit in guard and control but Blackburn gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Blackburn is looking to stand up but Revorg won't let him.
Blackburn stands and steps away. Revorg gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Repus Revorg is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Revorg clinches up against the cage.
Revorg tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blackburn's elbow.
Revorg drags the fight down to the ground.
Blackburn postures up.
Revorg 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.
Revorg looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Blackburn has picked Revorg up and slammed him! Revorg can't keep hold of the triangle and Blackburn manages to pass to side control!
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Emiliano Blackburn.
I think Blackburn has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:28
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by split decision... Emiliano Blackburn!
An out of breath and clearly excited Emiliano Blackburn thanked Conviction for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).
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RATING
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