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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ludvig Eriksson (ranked 3902 p4p, 2393 weight class) and Reece Robertson (ranked 399 p4p, 273 weight class). Eriksson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, THICC THICCLY. Reece Robertson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ludvig Eriksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Reece Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Stewart Dunkirk.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eriksson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Ludvig Eriksson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Eriksson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Robertson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Robertson tries a head kick but it misses.
Eriksson fails to land with a series of punches.
Eriksson misses with a lunging right hand
and Robertson counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Eriksson down! Robertson is looking to finish but Eriksson is intelligently defending himself.
Eriksson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Eriksson has his foot on Robertson's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Robertson works his way back into a safe position though.
Robertson wants to control from the top but Eriksson keeps moving.
Eriksson bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Robertson's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robertson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Eriksson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Still in the clinch, Robertson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eriksson is trying to drag Robertson to the mat but Robertson just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Robertson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Eriksson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robertson.
Eriksson throws a punch but it's blocked by Robertson.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Eriksson.
A short body shot lands from Robertson as the two fighters clinch.
Robertson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Robertson blocking some punches.
Eriksson misses with some punches.
Robertson stops a takedown attempt from Eriksson.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robertson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Eriksson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Robertson looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Horrible takedown attempt by Eriksson or perhaps it was just good defense by Robertson, which made it look bad.
Robertson unleashes a big counter combination but Eriksson bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ludvig Eriksson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eriksson misses with a left hand
and Robertson counters with a leg kick.
Robertson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Robertson ducks under a wild hook from Eriksson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson dives in and scores a takedown into Robertson's guard.
Eriksson is standing up over Robertson. Robertson looks to escape but Eriksson dives into side control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eriksson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Robertson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Robertson is trying to stand but he's just given Eriksson his back.
Eriksson looking for the RNC.
Robertson is trying to get back to his feet but Eriksson has full control of the position and if anything, Robertson has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Eriksson is controlling the position but Robertson somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eriksson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Eriksson is looking for a kimura here.
Eriksson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robertson's head.
Eriksson thows a huge punch but Robertson dodges it nicely.
Eriksson wants to get back to his feet.
Eriksson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Eriksson decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Eriksson lands a nice shot that snaps Robertson's head back.
Eriksson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Robertson to counter with a crisp jab.
Eriksson misses with a jab to the body
and Robertson counters with a nice uppercut.
Eriksson misses with a wild body shot.
Eriksson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Robertson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Eriksson.
Eriksson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robertson manages to avoid it.
Eriksson shoots in but Robertson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Eriksson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robertson counters with a three punch combo that has Eriksson backing up. Eriksson nods at Robertson to acknowledge the strikes.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Reece Robertson 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.
Robertson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Robertson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Reece Robertson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Eriksson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robertson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Eriksson throws a looping overhand right but Robertson ducks down to avoid it.
Robertson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robertson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Eriksson listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Eriksson misses with an uppercut
letting Robertson counter with a right hand.
Eriksson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Eriksson misses with an uppercut. Robertson saw that one coming.
A jab from Eriksson does it's job there.
Robertson staying out of range there.
Robertson throws a series of punches but Eriksson moves out of range.
Eriksson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Reece Robertson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Eriksson misses with a left hand
and Robertson counters with a left and a right that stings Eriksson.
Robertson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eriksson throws out the jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson slips a straight right by Eriksson.
Robertson catches Eriksson with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eriksson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A little jabbing left from Robertson on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Robertson lands a high kick!
Eriksson is rocked!
Eriksson misses with a lunging right hand
and Robertson counters with a left right combination that sends Eriksson crashing to the mat - Robertson wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Eriksson out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reece Robertson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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