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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fusion Weapon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weapon has chosen Run This Town Tonight as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rampage Robson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Fusion Weapon!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Weapon swinging wildly here.
Robson tries to clinch but Weapon is having none of it.
Robson has a takedown stuffed.
Weapon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Robson circles away quickly and effectively.
Weapon scores with a sloppy right hand. Robson should have avoided that one.
Weapon throws a head kick but Robson moves out of range.
Weapon changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Weapon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robson takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Weapon moves into range and clinches up with Robson.
Weapon can't break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Weapon is trying to break the clinch but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Weapon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weapon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robson stalling in the clinch but Weapon improves position.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Weapon's brow.
Weapon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weapon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Weapon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robson misses with a looping left.
Weapon throws a series of punches but Robson moves out of range.
Weapon shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Robson napping and manages to drive through into side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robson is looking for a sweep.
Robson regains half guard.
Robson is trying to get back to full guard.
Weapon decides to return to a standing position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weapon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Fusion Weapon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A good leg kick by Weapon.
Robson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weapon.
Weapon takes a swing at Robson's ribcage but misses.
Robson tries to clinch up but Weapon circles away and keeps his distance.
Weapon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weapon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Weapon did well to prevent Robson getting side control.
Robson wants to control but Weapon is keeping him busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson is really struggling to control Weapon but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Robson is looking to advance position but Weapon won't allow it.
Weapon is trying to stand back up but Robson is controlling him
Weapon is staying active underneath Robson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Weapon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robson.
Robson is looking to take a break and control but Weapon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Robson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
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.
Robson dodges the punch combination from Weapon.
Robson moves in looking to clinch but Weapon pushes him off.
Robson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A combination from Weapon does no damage.
Weapon misses with the combination.
Weapon scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from Weapon misses.
Weapon lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Robson clinches but Weapon breaks the clinch
letting Weapon counter with a right hand.
Weapon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Weapon misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Fusion Weapon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Weapon moves into range and clinches up with Robson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Robson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Weapon blocks it with crossed arms.
Weapon breaks the clinch.
Rampage Robson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Weapon throws a leg kick
and Robson counters by clinching up.
Robson tries to land a knee to the head but Weapon blocks with his arms.
Knees in the clinch landing for Robson.
Robson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Weapon's defenses.
It looks like Fusion Weapon has been cut.
Weapon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
Weapon breaks the clinch.
Weapon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Weapon falls off balance throwing a combination
and Robson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robson rushes Weapon and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Robson obliges.
Weapon is looking to break free of the clinch but Robson has double underhooks.
Robson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Robson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Weapon up against the cage.
Weapon wants to break free but Robson has control.
Weapon is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon is trying to break the clinch but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Robson manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Robson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Robson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Weapon manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Weapon, under a barage of strikes from Robson.
Weapon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robson.
Weapon is not content to let Robson control the position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Weapon's head.
Robson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Robson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Weapon blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robson.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Weapon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Robson landing knees to the body.
Weapon blocks an elbow strike.
Robson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robson has Weapon pressed against the cage, preventing Weapon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Weapon.
Robson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Robson gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Weapon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Robson stays in close to Weapon's body and controls the position.
Robson is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Weapon is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Weapon has escaped and now he's on top!
Robson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
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.
Robson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Weapon stands up and waves to Robson to follow him.
Weapon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Weapon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Weapon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robson counters with a nice leg kick.
Weapon misses with a combination
and Robson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Robson misses with a knee strike.
Weapon avoiding damage as Robson throws knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rampage Robson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Fusion Weapon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Robson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Robson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Decent striking displayed by Weapon there.
Weapon swats away the attempt to clinch by Robson.
Weapon blocks a jab.
Weapon misses with a wild combination.
Robson moves in looking to clinch but Weapon pushes him off.
Robson gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Weapon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weapon misses with a few strikes there.
Robson moves in looking to clinch but Weapon pushes him off.
Weapon throws a left and a right that both miss
and Robson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Robson.
Robson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Weapon in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Weapon tries to break free but Robson pushes him back against the cage.
Weapon manages to break the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Weapon.
Weapon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weapon works over Robson's head and body with a nice combination.
Robson tries to clinch but Weapon is having none of it.
Robson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Robson wants it to stay on the feet.
Robson has managed to clinch.
Weapon is trying to break free.
Robson prevents Weapon from breaking the clinch.
Weapon is trying to break free.
Weapon avoiding damage as Robson throws knees to the body.
Weapon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weapon checks a leg kick.
Weapon throws a leg kick
and Robson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Robson throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Weapon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Robson blocks an elbow strike from Weapon.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Robson - that landed with a thud.
Weapon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Robson landing knees to the body.
Weapon manages to break the clinch.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Weapon!
Robson avoids a punch combination nicely.
Weapon misses with a series of wild punches.
Weapon missing with a left hand there. Robson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Robson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Robson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Weapon because Robson loaded up on that one.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weapon is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
Robson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Weapon is looking to escape.
Robson looking to finish with strikes here!
Robson wants to control but Weapon has made it back to half guard. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Robson tries to pass to full mount but Weapon defends it.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Weapon misses with a two punch combination.
Weapon misses with a double jab
and Robson counters with a head kick.
Weapon misses with a few strikes there.
Weapon misses with a combination
and Robson moves into the clinch.
Weapon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
Weapon is trying to break the clinch but Robson is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rampage Robson clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Fusion Weapon's cut.
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.
Weapon buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robson is looking to clinch but Weapon is avoiding it.
No joy there for Weapon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A head kick by Robson misses
and Weapon makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A combination from Weapon does no damage.
Weapon connects with a solid leg kick.
Weapon blocks a head kick by Robson.
Weapon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robson slips a jab and a cross from Weapon.
Weapon throws a combination. Robson tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Weapon throws a combination that misses
and Robson moves into the clinch.
Weapon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A swing and a miss from Robson.
Some wild striking there from Weapon.
Weapon misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson slips a jab and a cross from Weapon.
Weapon stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Weapon wants it to stay on the feet.
Weapon swats away the attempt to clinch by Robson.
Robson keeps Weapon at a distance using the push kick.
Weapon pushes Robson up against the cage in a clinch.
Robson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Weapon wants to break free but Robson has control.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Robson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Weapon's efforts to push away.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Weapon.
Robson prevents Weapon from breaking the clinch.
Robson stalling in the clinch.
Robson scores a nice knee to the body.
Robson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Weapon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robson has him pressed against the cage.
Robson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Weapon's defenses.
Weapon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Weapon breaks from the clinch.
Weapon is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weapon lands a jab-cross combination.
Weapon misses with a double jab.
Weapon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weapon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Robson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice takedown defense from Robson. No joy for Weapon on that attempt.
Weapon throws a one two combo.
Robson is looking to clinch but Weapon is avoiding it.
Robson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Weapon counters with a straight right hand.
Weapon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rampage Robson is winning the standup battle so far.
Weapon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robson counters with a single leg into guard. Weapon didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robson throws a big right hand that misses.
Robson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson stands up over Weapon, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Robson prevents Weapon from getting back to his feet.
Robson looking to pass the guard.
Weapon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Robson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Robson trying to control the position from guard on top but Weapon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Weapon avoids the head kick by Robson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Weapon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Robson circles away quickly and effectively.
Robson lands a right hook to the body.
Weapon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weapon feints and then cracks Robson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Robson down.
Weapon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weapon looks to land a combination. Robson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Weapon stalks Robson and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Robson's face. Robson staggers backwards, shaken.
Robson fails with an attempt to clinch.
Weapon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Robson is looking to reverse the position.
Robson is trying to strike from the bottom but Weapon has passed into full mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rampage Robson had his way with Fusion Weapon in that round.
The cut man is working on Fusion Weapon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Robson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Weapon.
Weapon misses with a few strikes there.
A punch combination from Weapon misses.
Weapon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robson pinned against the cage. Robson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Weapon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Weapon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robson fails in his attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson is looking to clinch but Weapon is avoiding it.
Robson clinches.
Robson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Weapon avoids it.
Robson pulls guard.
Weapon must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Weapon wanted to stand there but Robson had control of the position.
Weapon is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
That's one minute gone in the round.
Weapon is fighting to break Robson's control of his arms but Robson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Robson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Robson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Weapon has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Robson is proving hard to escape from.
Robson has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Weapon has passed into side control.
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.
Robson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Weapon off and has taken his back!
Robson throwing sloppy strikes.
Weapon is trying to get back to his feet but Robson has full control of the position and if anything, Weapon has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Robson is looking for a rear naked choke here but Weapon reverses the position brilliantly into Robson's guard!
Weapon preventing the sweep.
Rampage Robson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson wants to improve his position but instead Weapon has moved into half guard.
Robson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Robson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Weapon swings for the body but Robson moves out of range.
Weapon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Weapon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Weapon fails to land with a series of punches.
Weapon tries to clinch
and Robson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Weapon manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Weapon does no damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Robson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Weapon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robson counters with an inside leg kick.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robson throws a head kick but Weapon moves out of range.
Fusion Weapon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danga de danga de dang - Robson scores with a four punch combination!
And that's the end of the fight!
Rampage Robson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Lou da Vinci scores the fight 49:46
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 49:46
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rampage Robson!
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hype
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RATING
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