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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cayden Roberts (ranked 3929 p4p, 5308 weight class) and Eddie Roth (ranked 383 p4p, 415 weight class). Roth has chosen Straight Back to It as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Cayden Roberts has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Prefers standup |
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cayden Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Eddie Roth!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, Lou da Vinci and John Roberts.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roth closes the distance and clinches.
Roth content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roberts can't break the clinch.
Roberts is trying to push Roth away but Roth has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Roth prevents Roberts from breaking the clinch.
Roberts stalling.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Roth has him pressed against the cage.
Roth lands an uppercut.
Roth lands with a light punch inside.
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Roth has the dominant position.
Roberts struggles to land a body shot inside as Roth controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Roberts - that landed with a thud.
Roberts looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Roberts - that landed with a thud.
Roberts gets through Roth's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Roth escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roberts misses with the combination.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roth throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roberts.
Roberts darts in and clinches Roth up against the cage.
Roth tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Roth tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roberts has had enough of the clinch but Roth keeps him there for the moment.
Roberts misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roth breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Roberts lands with an overhand left.
Roberts fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Roberts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Roberts tries to close the distance and clinch but Roth swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roth is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Roberts.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Roth, as that shot connected.
It looks like Cayden Roberts has been cut.
Roberts missing with a left hand there. Roth was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roth counters with a head kick that drops Roberts to the mat! Roberts scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Roberts is rocked!
Roberts moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Roth is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Roth closes the distance and clinches.
Roth misses with some punches.
Roth misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Roth has the dominant position.
Roth lands with a light punch inside.
Roth stalls.
Roberts misses with a hook to the ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roth breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roth is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Roth has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Roth there as he acknowledges the shot.
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Roth! Roberts is out on his feet! Roth rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Roberts is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Roberts is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Eddie Roth!
Eddie Roth managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Northern Zombie, into his post fight interview.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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