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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Terry Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Molotov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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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197 cm
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285 lbs
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198 cm
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240 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily |
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BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Prefers standup |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Terry Robinson! 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, Alexander Molotov! The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Aleksandr Martynov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robinson avoids the head kick by Molotov.
Molotov misses with the combination.
Robinson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Molotov sprawls well initially but Robinson persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Robinson is trying to work for a kimura but Molotov is defending well.
Robinson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Robinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Molotov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Robinson. Robinson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Molotov has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Molotov is just riding it out for now. Robinson eventually gives up the hold. Robinson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Robinson is breathing heavily. Molotov is trying to stand up here but Robinson is controlling him well.
That's two 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 is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Robinson is trying to work for a kimura but Molotov is defending well.
Molotov wants to get back to his feet. Robinson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Robinson is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Robinson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Molotov defends it well. Molotov is trying to stand back up but Robinson is controlling him
Robinson is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Molotov doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Robinson.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. Molotov misses with a head kick.
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. Danga de danga de dang - Molotov scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Terry Robinson has been cut. Molotov lands with a kick to the temple. Robinson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Molotov throws a right hand that Robinson ducks under and follows up with a left that Robinson also avoids with ease. Molotov lands a jab-cross combination. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Robinson takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Molotov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alexander Molotov dominated that round. The cut man is working on Terry Robinson's cut. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Robinson scores a takedown into full mount! Robinson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Molotov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Molotov shrugs it off. Robinson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Molotov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Molotov. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man. Molotov is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Molotov stops Robinson from taking his back. Still, being mounted isn't any better. Robinson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Molotov manages to avoid the submission attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead. Robinson is trying to get an arm triangle but Molotov is defending well. Robinson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Robinson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
That's two minutes gone in the round. The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so. Robinson moves into full mount! Robinson is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Molotov has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Robinson working for a submission but Molotov is keeping him at bay. Robinson wants to finish this one by submission but Molotov is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Robinson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson working for a guillotine from mount but Molotov is in no mood to give up. Robinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead. Robinson looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena. Robinson is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Molotov to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Molotov shrugs it off. Molotov is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Robinson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Molotov manages to avoid the submission attempt. Molotov is trying to escape and get back to his feet. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up. Molotov with a hook. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Terry Robinson dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Terry Robinson's cut. The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Molotov throws a right and a left that both miss. Robinson shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Molotov is trying to defend but Robinson finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further. Molotov really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out. Robinson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Molotov defends it well. Robinson maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Molotov could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Robinson has cracked it and Molotov is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Robinson!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Terry Robinson!
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energy
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hype
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