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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robbie James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and ace Aeron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). James's entrance music is Give me back my bullets. A fine choice. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Robbie James! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, ace Aeron! The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Ivan Kurochkin and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! James keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Aeron has a takedown stuffed. Aeron shoots in but James avoids the takedown attempt easily. Robbie James has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of ace Aeron. Aeron tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but James paws at him with a jab and circles away. Aeron throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. James shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Aeron manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. James in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. James has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player. James stands up over Aeron, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. James is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. James trying to control the position from guard on top but Aeron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Aeron throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round. Aeron is wriggling around but James manages to pass to half guard.
Aeron is trying to defend against the ground and pound but James scores with a couple of nice shots. Aeron has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. James is working away from the top position though. Aeron keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. James blocks the strikes from Aeron.
Aeron is trying to defend against the ground and pound but James scores with a couple of nice shots. James lands strikes from half guard. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Aeron looks gassed! James is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Aeron moves into full guard.
James working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. James chips away with some ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James cracks Aeron with a solid left hand. James scoring with some ground and pound. James trying to control but Aeron is working from the bottom. James landing with the ground and pound. Aeron looking to sweep here. No luck so far. James postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. James lands a couple of elbows. James with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal. James distracts Aeron with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. James lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James tries to free his leg and advance position but Aeron is retaining full guard. James chips away with some ground and pound. James looking to pass the guard. Aeron escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. James gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Aeron doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
James tries to free his leg and advance position but Aeron is retaining full guard. James is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. James with a nice head shot there.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. James trying to control the position from guard on top but Aeron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Aeron can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as James controls the pace. James postures up and lands a big shot to Aeron's brow. James scoring with some ground and pound. James keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aeron's head. James works over Aeron with some ground and pound from guard. Aeron trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. James looking to pass the guard. James passes Aeron's right leg, so he's now in half guard. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie James dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
James closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. James grinds an elbow into Aeron's temple. James lands an elbow. James is putting a hurting on Aeron here, landing some big shots from side control. James working the head with strikes. Aeron is not content to let James control the position. James landing strikes. Aeron takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Aeron is breathing heavily. Aeron is looking for a sweep. Aeron is pushing James's head away, looking to escape. James manages to hold on to the position though. James is chipping away with strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round. James is putting a hurting on Aeron here, landing some big shots from side control. Aeron taking a bit of punishment here - James scoring with strikes. James is working Aeron over with some ground and pound from side control. Aeron taking punishment in the form of punches.
Aeron on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Aeron is looking for a sweep. James cracks Aeron with an elbow. That is naaassty. Robbie James overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far. Aeron taking a bit of punishment here - James scoring with strikes. James wants to control but Aeron is keeping him busy. James cracks Aeron with a big elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round. James in side control lands a decent elbow. Aeron is looking for a sweep. Aeron is not content to let James control the position. James working the head with strikes. Check out the look on James's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
James working the ground and pound. James in side control, just content to control the action for now. Aeron wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James lands a nice forearm strike. James is looking to take a break and control but Aeron is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Aeron is trying to control James's posture but James avoids it. Aeron is trying to get back to his feet. Aeron tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but James wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. James just content to control the position. James lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Aeron down.
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. James in side control lands a decent elbow. James in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows. Aeron takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
James scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Aeron to see if he's OK. James cracks Aeron with a big right hand but Aeron just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Check out the look on James's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
James scores with a couple of short elbows. James scoring with punches and elbows. James landing strikes. James lands a decent elbow from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. James in side control lands a decent elbow. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie James dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
James drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. James keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Aeron's head. Aeron is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. James lands a couple of elbows. James working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. James distracts Aeron with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. James lands a couple of elbows. Aeron will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
James scoring with some ground and pound. Both fighters are breathing heavily. James is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. James stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Aeron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. James lands a couple of elbows. James distracts Aeron with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. James working some strikes from top position. Aeron throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
James trying to control the position from guard on top but Aeron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. James tries to free his leg and advance position but Aeron is retaining full guard. James stands and throws Aeron's legs to the side, diving into side control. Aeron is trying to buck James off.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it. Aeron taking a bit of punishment here - James scoring with strikes. James is looking to take a break and control but Aeron is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Aeron looking for a sweep but James has passed into full mount! Oh no! James working the ground and pound effectively.
James trying to control but Aeron is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. James landing punches. James content just to control the position here. Aeron is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. James looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
James with good strikes from the mount here! A nice elbow there by James. Aeron swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing. James can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aeron is looking to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round. James lands a big elbow. Aeron really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
James tries to control but Aeron wriggling away. Aeron in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. James lands with some strikes. James raining down shots from the mount! ace Aeron has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Robbie James is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. James controlling from the full mount.
And that's the end of the fight! Robbie James showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for James, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 30:26 Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 30:27 Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie James!
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