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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bobbie Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oliver Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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185 cm
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170 lbs
3 - 9 - 0 |
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180 cm
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176 lbs
3 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
3 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Bobbie Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Oliver Roberts! The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Chris Edwards.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Roberts misses with the combination.
Roberts throws a nice looking combination but Jones bobs and weaves to avoid any damage. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center. A combination from Roberts does no damage. Jones lands with a nice body punch. Roberts has closed the distance and engaged Jones in a clinch.
Roberts tries to break the clinch but Jones is controlling the position. Jones pulls guard. Jones is looking to stand up but Roberts isn't so interested in that idea. Jones pushes Roberts off and scrambles back to his feet.
Roberts looks to land a combination but Jones avoids it well. Jones throws a head kick that Roberts semi-blocks.
Roberts lands a big right hand that sends Jones crashing to the mat! Roberts stays standing though and waves Jones back to his feet!
Jones is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Jones tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center. Jones fails in his attempt to clinch. Jones clinches with his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jones takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. Roberts looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
That's one minute gone in the round. Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jones has him pressed against the cage. Jones ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Jones no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard. Roberts throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Roberts lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jones! Roberts throws some wild stikes that Jones manages to avoid easily.
Jones is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Roberts has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Roberts working away from the top, dropping strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Jones defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Roberts. Jones is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jones is breathing heavily. Roberts with a couple of short strikes. Roberts with the ground and pound from mount. Oh Jones is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Roberts tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Jones seems to have got his legs back now. You get the feeling that Jones really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Jones holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Roberts tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet! Roberts fakes the leg kick and cracks Jones in the body. Jones tries to keep at a distance but Roberts has taken the fight into the clinch. Roberts landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
This has been an exciting period of action! Roberts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Roberts lands a left and a right that send Jones crashing to the mat, dazed. Roberts thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet! Roberts drops a shoulder and throws a monster hook that connects perfectly to the side of Jones's head, knocking him out cold! Roberts is extatic as he celebrates with his cornermen.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oliver Roberts!
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energy
A | B |
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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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