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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bento Robinson (ranked 5037 p4p, 4742 weight class) and Ali Shukur (ranked 377 p4p, 357 weight class). Robinson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Yung Bruh - Eternal. The key to victory for Bento Robinson has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart |
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Basic striking
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bento Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ali Shukur!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Summer Carpenter and Ben Watson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shukur shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Robinson's guard.
Robinson has his foot on Shukur's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Shukur works his way back into a safe position though.
Shukur wants to stand but Robinson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Shukur is working Robinson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robinson is trying to control the position but Shukur postures up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shukur is in close to Robinson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Shukur content to stall in guard here.
Shukur landing some decent shots from guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shukur is stalling in the full guard.
Shukur lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shukur is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Robinson is rocked!
Robinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shukur defends it easily.
Shukur distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Oh Robinson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Shukur working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
Robinson seems to have got his legs back now.
Robinson has momentary wrist control but Shukur slips an elbow through the middle.
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shukur working some strikes from top position.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Shukur's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Robinson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shukur can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson has momentary wrist control but Shukur slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Shukur postures up and lands a big shot to Robinson's brow.
Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Shukur doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Shukur manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Shukur's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Shukur makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Robinson working for a triangle but Shukur defends it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson is looking for a triangle but Shukur pushes his legs off easily.
Shukur keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robinson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson has momentary wrist control but Shukur slips an elbow through the middle.
Robinson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shukur trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Shukur must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Shukur postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Shukur content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Robinson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Shukur from controlling successfully.
Robinson controls Shukur momentarily but Shukur frees himself.
Shukur scoring with some ground and pound.
Shukur lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Robinson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Shukur uses it to pass to side control.
Shukur creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to improve his position.
Robinson taking punishment in the form of punches.
Robinson is trying to improve his position.
Check out the look on Shukur's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
You can see the frustration on Robinson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shukur goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Robinson rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Shukur's guard! Nice work there by Robinson!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Shukur is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Shukur has escaped and now he's on top!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ali Shukur dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Robinson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shukur counters with a nice double leg into side control. Robinson won't be happy with that.
Robinson is looking to regain half guard here but Shukur keeps moving and retains side control.
Shukur in side control lands a decent elbow.
Robinson is looking for a sweep.
Shukur working away.
Robinson is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Robinson takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Shukur grinds an elbow into Robinson's temple.
Shukur lands a big left to the face of Robinson, bouncing his head like a basketball. Another shot from Shukur and another - Robinson is out! Shukur stands up and salutes his fans, who are going crazy in the stands.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ali Shukur!
Ali Shukur decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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hype
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RATING
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