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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Assuerio Lemes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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200 cm
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265 lbs
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210 cm
18
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent |
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Very confident |
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ricky Robinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Assuerio Lemes! The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Lemes shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robinson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage. Robinson looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this! Lemes is pushing down on Robinson's leg trying to pass to half guard. Robinson is fighting to maintain full guard but Lemes has managed to sneak the leg through. Robinson is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Lemes connects with a nice short shot to Robinson's temple. Lemes works his way into side control. Lemes is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Robinson's shoulder. That is not cool. Robinson wants to control but Lemes postures up. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Robinson gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
That's one minute gone in the round. Lemes trying to control but he's not successful this time. Lemes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Lemes is working for a guillotine from mount but Robinson frees his head quite easily.
Lemes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. Lemes pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robinson keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Lemes is landing with some decent strikes but Robinson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue. Lemes landing strikes from the mount and Robinson is in trouble! Lemes controlling the position easily from mount. The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Lemes cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. Lemes breaks from Robinson's wrist control and lands an elbow. Lemes tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. I looks like Lemes might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it. Lemes stands up from mount. Strange move. Lemes shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat. Lemes is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Robinson trying to keep a closed guard but Lemes is proving a slippery customer.
Lemes content to stall in guard here. Lemes trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom. Lemes might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Robinson kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Assuerio Lemes. Lemes shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robinson pinned against the cage. Robinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Assuerio Lemes dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Lemes defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robinson. Lemes throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Robinson takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it. Lemes shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily. Lemes doesn't succeed with the takedown and Robinson counters with a straight right hand. Lemes looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Robinson is fending him off so far but Lemes persists. Nope, Robinson circles away and we're back to standing. Ricky Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Assuerio Lemes. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Lemes forces Robinson back against the cage and clinches. Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does. Lemes wants to clinch. Lemes lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lemes misses with a takedown and Robinson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lemes's guard now. Lemes working for a triangle but Robinson defends it easily.
Lemes keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully. Lemes keeping full guard, as Robinson tries to pass.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robinson gets to his feet. Lemes looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son! Lemes misses with a takedown attempt letting Robinson counter with a right hand. Robinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and Lemes counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robinson thinking. Lemes stuffs the takedown attempt from Robinson. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet. Lemes shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Robinson's guard. Robinson keeping moving, preventing Lemes from controlling successfully.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Robinson trying to strike off his back.
Robinson tries to land a sweep but no joy. Lemes trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lemes must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Lemes wants to pass the guard but Robinson is keeping the position. Robinson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
That's four 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.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Lemes shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it. Lemes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body. Lemes fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Robinson avoids it really well and circles away. Lemes is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Robinson looking for a takedown here - he's got it. Lemes wants to stand up but Robinson is controlling him. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Ricky Robinson will probably get the nod. 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Lemes with a lazy takedown attempt and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Lemes won't be happy with that. Lemes wants to control but Robinson postures up. Robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Lemes keeps working. Lemes tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. Lemes tries to strike but it doesn't land. Lemes is not content to let Robinson control the position. Lemes is looking to regain half guard here but Robinson keeps moving and retains side control. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson controlling the position from side mount.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up. Robinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lemes. Robinson wants to clinch. Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robinson wants to stand but Lemes has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now. Robinson tries to pass to full mount but Lemes defends it. Robinson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Nice strikes from Robinson there. Robinson stalling away here and it's allowed Lemes to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Lemes is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Robinson is aware though and is defending well. Assuerio Lemes has got the better of the ground game so far. Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lemes is retaining full guard.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Robinson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. Lemes goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Robinson takes a kick to the side of the head. Lemes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent. Lemes lands a head kick. Robinson smiles back at him and beckons him forward. Lemes doesn't manage to clinch there - Robinson circles away.
Lemes moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off. Robinson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lemes bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Robinson's guard. Robinson wants to stand but Lemes is controlling the position. Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Lemes is looking to stand up but Robinson won't let him. Robinson is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
And that's the end of the fight! Ricky Robinson showed his dominance in that final round. I think Robinson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28 Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28 Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ricky Robinson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
49% |
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