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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie TheRhino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Jax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jax has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 lbs
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195 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Ronnie TheRhino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robbie Jax!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Steven Brown and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TheRhino looks to land a combination but Jax avoids it well.
TheRhino tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A leg kick checked by TheRhino.
TheRhino fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jax avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jax thuds a left hand into TheRhino's body.
Jax displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from TheRhino.
TheRhino throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jax.
TheRhino shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jax defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie TheRhino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax throws a sloppy head kick and TheRhino moves out of range easily.
TheRhino is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Jax. No joy for TheRhino on that attempt.
TheRhino fails with the takedown.
No joy there for TheRhino, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jax avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice body punch from Jax.
Danga de danga de dang - TheRhino scores with a four punch combination!
Jax with a body punch. A glancing blow.
TheRhino shoots in but Jax avoids the takedown attempt easily.
TheRhino is breathing heavily.
Jax throws a leg kick but TheRhino sees it coming and moves out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
TheRhino tries for a takedown but Jax sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jax throws a leg kick but TheRhino sees it coming and moves out of range.
TheRhino takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jax connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Jax is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
TheRhino closes the distance looking to clinch
and Jax counters with a lovely shot to the body.
TheRhino shoots and misses
and Jax counters with a nice uppercut.
Jax misses with a series of wild punches.
Jax tries to clinch but TheRhino is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jax uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A nice combination there by Jax.
TheRhino tries for a takedown but Jax circles away easily
and Jax counters with a left to the body.
Robbie Jax is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jax lands a nice looking body shot.
TheRhino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jax ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
TheRhino keeps the fight on the outside.
Jax lands a straight punch to the body, keeping TheRhino at a distance.
Jax scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jax looking to land some kicks to the body here.
TheRhino on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jax punishes TheRhino's body with a nice straight punch.
Jax scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
TheRhino shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jax counters with a stiff right hand.
Jax connects with a body shot.
TheRhino closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jax throws a leg kick but TheRhino sees it coming and moves out of range.
Jax scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robbie Jax dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jax punishes TheRhino's body with a nice straight punch.
Jax lands with a shot to the body.
Jax ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
TheRhino misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jax tries to clinch but TheRhino is having none of it.
Jax wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
TheRhino wants to clinch
and TheRhino takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
TheRhino shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than TheRhino was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Jax regains half guard.
Jax kicks TheRhino off and gets back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax lands a right hook to the body.
Jax with a hook.
Jax slaps away a takedown attempt from TheRhino, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Jax is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down TheRhino rather than just go for the knockout.
Jax misses with a low kick.
Jax tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and TheRhino counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jax won't be happy with that.
Jax is trying to control TheRhino's posture but TheRhino avoids it.
TheRhino has knee on belly and moves into mount.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jax trying desperately to get to his feet.
TheRhino trying to control but he's not successful this time.
You get the feeling that Jax really doesn't like being in this position too much.
TheRhino avoids the attempt from Jax to control.
TheRhino landing shots from mount.
TheRhino is landing with some decent strikes but Jax is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TheRhino blocks Jax's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
TheRhino is landing with some decent strikes but Jax is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
TheRhino lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jax is desperately trying to improve his position but TheRhino has a good base and remains in mount.
Jax tries to hold on but TheRhino postures up.
Jax squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
TheRhino with the ground and pound from mount.
Jax wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
TheRhino wants to control the pace but Jax is squirming around nicely.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, TheRhino cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
TheRhino can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jax is looking to escape.
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.
Jax wants to control but TheRhino is having none of it.
Jax wants to try and get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
TheRhino has hold of Jax's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Jax manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Jax wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Jax swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
You get the feeling that Jax really doesn't like being in this position too much.
TheRhino with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ronnie TheRhino dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!
Jax avoids a punch combination nicely.
TheRhino throws a lazy body kick
and Jax counters with a straight right hand.
TheRhino looks for a takedown but Jax sprawls well.
Jax moves away from the strike by TheRhino.
Jax lands with a right hand.
TheRhino throws a sloppy head kick and Jax moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jax digs a good hook to TheRhino's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jax walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. TheRhino checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Robbie Jax seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jax throws a push kick but TheRhino slaps the foot to one side.
No luck with that takedown attempt from TheRhino.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jax scores with a jab to the body.
A low kick from Jax misses
and TheRhino counters by moving into the clinch.
TheRhino jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jax walks away with a smile on his face. TheRhino gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronnie TheRhino. That's going to take a lot out of him.
TheRhino misses with a body shot
enabling Jax to counter with a crisp jab.
Jax looks to land a combination. TheRhino sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
TheRhino with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jax counters with a one-two to the body.
Jax throws a push kick but TheRhino slaps the foot to one side.
Jax scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
TheRhino closes the distance but Jax moves to the side
and Jax counters with an outside leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jax is looking to chop away at TheRhino's legs.
Jax cracks a nice hook into TheRhino's ribs.
Jax thows a leg kick but TheRhino checks it
and TheRhino counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by TheRhino.
TheRhino stops Jax from standing up.
TheRhino 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.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jax has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes TheRhino off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
TheRhino gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Jax counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jax lands a nice hook to TheRhino's body. TheRhino takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
TheRhino slips a jab from Jax.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as TheRhino checks a leg kick.
TheRhino throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jax's waist but Jax gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing TheRhino off to one side.
Jax scores with a kick to the body.
Jax scores with a jab to the body.
TheRhino shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jax but Jax pushes him off and we're back to square one.
TheRhino walks into a straight right hand from Jax.
Jax lands a head shot.
TheRhino moves in looking to clinch but Jax pushes him off.
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.
Jax connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jax rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but TheRhino moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jax bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
TheRhino throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jax counters with a nice low kick that buckles TheRhino's knee momentarily.
TheRhino tries to clinch up.
TheRhino tries to clinch there but Jax circles away.
TheRhino takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
TheRhino takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
TheRhino falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jax counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Robbie Jax.
I think Jax has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robbie Jax!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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