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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Auston (ranked 1028 p4p, 1166 weight class) and Brock Hardman (ranked 132 p4p, 155 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!
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Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Excellent grappler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robbie Auston!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 23 - 0, fighting out of London, Brock Hardman!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ron Honeybunn and John Mangel.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hardman throws a big shot that misses.
Auston misses with a double jab
and Hardman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Robbie Auston has been cut.
Auston fails to land with a series of punches.
Auston cracks Hardman with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Hardman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Auston in his tracks.
Hardman avoids the head kick by Auston.
A little jabbing left from Hardman on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Auston looks to throw the jab but Hardman is out of range.
A slow jab from Hardman misses its intended target.
A big left from Hardman misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hardman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Auston.
Hardman slips under a jab from Auston.
Auston gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Hardman.
Hardman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Auston.
Hardman swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Auston misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Auston slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Auston slips under a jab.
Auston scores with a sloppy right hand. Hardman should have avoided that one.
Auston's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hardman under the eye.
Hardman lands with a straight right. Auston didn't see that one coming.
Auston swings for the body but Hardman moves out of range.
Hardman throws out a counter right but Auston avoids it with no problem.
Auston throws a poor cross that misses
and Hardman counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Auston manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robbie Auston seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Auston misses
and Hardman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robbie Auston's cut is getting worse.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Hardman has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Hardman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A left lands for Auston.
Hardman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hardman wants to counter the offense by Auston and move into the clinch position.
Auston tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hardman fails to land with a series of punches.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Auston jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hardman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hardman looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hardman missing with a left hand there. Auston was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Hardman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Hardman is rocked!
Auston misses with an uppercut
and Hardman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Auston wants to hit a sweep here but Hardman passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Auston there!
Auston tries to control the position but Hardman now has his back.
Well, with Hardman on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Auston is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Auston preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hardman.
Auston defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Auston's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Hardman looking for the choke but no joy.
Hardman trying to control momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Hardman patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Hardman is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Auston knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Auston for a finish.
Hardman is looking for the choke from the back position but Auston is controlling his hands well.
Auston rolls, trying to escape but Hardman keeps control of the position.
Hardman tries to get the hooks in deep but Auston pushed the leg off.
Auston preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hardman.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Brock Hardman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Robbie Auston's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
A looping hook to the body misses from Hardman. Auston does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hardman just misses with a punch to the body.
Auston slips a straight right by Hardman.
Auston is throwing a storm of strikes! Right hook, left hook and follows it up with a spinning back fist! Hardman hits the canvas like a rag doll! And just like that, this one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robbie Auston!
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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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