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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between nam phan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pistol Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pistol Robinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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150 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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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, nam phan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 14 - 1, fighting out of London, Pistol Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Andrew Berry and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a right hand that phan ducks under and follows up with a left that phan also avoids with ease.
Robinson looks to land a combination but phan avoids it well.
Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but phan avoids it really well and circles away.
phan lands with a nice body punch.
phan rushes Robinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
phan has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A knee to the head by Robinson.
It looks like nam phan has been cut.
Robinson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning phan up against the cage.
Robinson tries to pull guard but phan holds him up against the cage and eventually Robinson drops back down to his feet.
phan prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
Robinson is working for takedown but phan is calmly controlling the position for now.
nam phan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pistol Robinson.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
phan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but phan pushes him off.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Robinson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and phan counters by moving into the clinch.
phan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
phan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
phan has a couple of punches blocked by Robinson.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
phan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Robinson.
Robinson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from phan.
phan fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
phan lands a body shot.
phan misses with a hook from the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robinson clinches with his opponent.
phan lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Robinson unloads a knee to the mid-section. phan lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
phan throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robinson lands a takedown into guard.
Robinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. phan swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Robinson looks gassed!
phan is wriggling around but Robinson manages to pass to half guard.
Robinson thows a huge punch but phan dodges it nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson prevents phan from improving his position.
Robinson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
phan regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Robinson.
Robinson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but phan pushes him off.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and phan counters by clinching up.
phan lands a body punch in the clinch.
phan keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
phan prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson blocks a body shot from phan.
phan misses with a punch on the inside.
Robinson can't get the takedown.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
phan dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
phan gets in close and instigates a clinch.
phan throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
phan misses with a punch on the inside.
phan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Robinson breaks from the clinch.
phan slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - phan circles away.
Pistol Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
phan misses with a body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that nam phan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on nam phan'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.
Robinson throws a lazy head kick
and phan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by phan.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
phan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
phan swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson darts in trying to clinch
and phan counters by clinching up.
phan throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
phan is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
phan dodges the punch combination from Robinson.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and phan counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and phan counters with a nice body shot.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Robinson clinches but phan breaks the clinch
and phan counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by phan.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.
Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pistol Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
phan lands a nice hook to Robinson's body. Robinson takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
phan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
phan moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
phan tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
phan tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
phan tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Robinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
phan is looking to wear down Robinson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from phan.
nam phan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robinson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
phan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
phan moves into the clinch.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from phan.
Robinson tries for a takedown but phan manages to get underhooks.
Robinson fails to pull guard.
nam phan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pistol Robinson.
A right handed body shot lands from phan.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
Robinson wants to clinch
and phan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
phan misses with a body shot.
phan wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
phan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robinson at a distance.
phan fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and phan counters with a nice body shot.
phan gets a clinch.
phan scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Robinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. phan just stands there and leans against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from phan fails to land.
phan lands with a light punch inside.
phan misses with a hook from the clinch.
phan prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but phan is controlling him.
phan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but phan won't allow it.
Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but phan has double underhooks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
phan lands a nice uppercut.
phan throws a head punch that misses.
phan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. phan is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
phan misses with the head strike.
phan is pressed up against the cage. Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag phan down to the mat. phan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
phan fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
phan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
phan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson blocks an uppercut.
phan swings wildly with an uppercut but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
phan working aggressively here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
nam phan dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on nam phan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but phan pushes him off.
phan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
phan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robinson at a distance.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and phan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Robinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but phan swivels and escapes.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
phan lands with a shot to the body.
Robinson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and phan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robinson thinking.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson avoids the body shot from phan.
phan swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
phan jabs at Robinson's body.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
phan wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
phan changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
That's one minute gone in the round.
phan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
nam phan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pistol Robinson.
phan lands a nice shot to the body.
Robinson on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by phan.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
phan fails with an attempt to clinch.
phan forces Robinson back against the cage and clinches.
phan throws a punch but it's blocked by Robinson.
phan misses with a punch on the inside.
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.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
phan digs a right hand underneath Robinson's ribcage. Robinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
phan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Robinson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
phan digs a right hand underneath Robinson's ribcage. Robinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
phan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robinsons head.
Robinson tries to break free but phan pushes him back against the cage.
phan throws a head punch that misses.
Robinson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. phan just stands there and leans against the cage.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but phan is controlling the position.
phan misses with some punches.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, phan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
phan gets underhooks to prevent Robinson's takedown attempt.
phan lands with a left to the head.
A short right from phan on the inside.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from phan.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Robinson blocking some punches.
phan lands with a left to the head.
Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and phan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
phan wants to clinch.
phan rushes Robinson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
phan works on Robinson's body with a couple of short punches.
phan doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for phan.
Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
nam phan has scored more points in the clinch so far.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
phan keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Robinson is trying to drag phan to the mat but phan just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
nam phan is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
phan throws a head punch that misses.
phan misses with the head strike.
phan lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
phan gets underhooks to prevent Robinson's takedown attempt.
phan lands a hook to the side of the head.
phan prevents a takedown attempt there.
phan scores with a hook to the body.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Pistol Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A short right from phan.
A short right from phan.
And that's the end of the fight!
nam phan showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for phan, 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:26
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... nam phan!
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RATING
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