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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Creed Rightous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rightous kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genuis that is I'm Shipping Up To Boston. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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164 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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Counter striker
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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 London, Creed Rightous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Glass and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson fails with the takedown.
Rightous gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Rightous being controlled here, momentarily.
Robinson looking to sit in guard and control but Rightous gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rightous trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rightous stopping the sweep attempt from Robinson.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Rightous tries to pass.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rightous content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Rightous drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robinson dives on top into guard.
Robinson trying to control but Rightous is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson controlling from the top position.
Robinson postures up.
Robinson controlling from the top position.
Robinson trying to control but Rightous is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Rightous is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Robinson, into his guard.
Rightous drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Rightous jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Rightous tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
Robinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rightous prevents Robinson from getting back to his feet.
Rightous tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rightous wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rightous forces his way into half guard.
Rightous is breathing heavily.
Robinson is looking to improve his position.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robinson is looking to clinch.
Robinson pushes Rightous up against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Rightous smiles and moves away.
Rightous is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
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.
Robinson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Rightous lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robinson!
Rightous landing shots from mount.
Rightous tries to control but Robinson wriggling away.
Robinson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Rightous looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sam Robinson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Rightous with a lazy takedown attempt
and Robinson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Rightous's guard.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Rightous is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robinson stands and steps away. Rightous gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Rightous really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Robinson blocks Rightous's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Rightous tries to hold on but Robinson postures up.
Rightous prevents Robinson from taking his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rightous tries to hold on but Robinson pushes him away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rightous tries to control the position but Robinson now has his back.
Rightous turns into Robinson and is now in his guard.
Robinson has his foot on Rightous's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Rightous works his way back into a safe position though.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Rightous misses with a takedown
and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rightous won't be happy with that.
Robinson looks up at the clock and then as Rightous takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Robinson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Robinson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Rightous tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Robinson trying to control the action but Rightous is working from the bottom.
Rightous is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Robinson off and has taken his back!
Robinson trying to control the hands but Rightous won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rightous doesn't have the hooks in and Robinson manages to turn into his guard.
Rightous lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Robinson!
Robinson is just holding on here. Rightous manages to take his back.
Robinson has hold of Rightous's leg, trying to break free but it's let Rightous lock up a rear naked choke! This could be big trouble! Robinson is turning an unusual color here… he's out! Rightous throws him to one side and jumps onto the cage to celebrate with his fans.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Creed Rightous!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
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