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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Junior Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocko Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocko Robles has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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205 lbs
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209 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Junior Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rocko Robles!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dos Santos on the side of the head.
Robles tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Santos looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dos Santos has his takedown stuffed
letting Robles counter with a right hand.
Robles throws a leg kick
and Dos Santos counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Robles's guard now.
Robles looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robles is controlling Dos Santos's posture.
Robles throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Robles looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Dos Santos has picked Robles up and slammed him! Robles can't keep hold of the triangle and Dos Santos manages to pass to side control!
You can see the frustration on Robles's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Dos Santos scoring with punches and elbows.
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.
Dos Santos is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Robles knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Robles is trying to work for a sweep but Dos Santos has mounted him!
Robles tries to hold on but Dos Santos pushes him away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robles working to try and regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robles defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is breathing heavily.
Robles wants to hold on but Dos Santos pushes him away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Robles is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robles really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dos Santos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Dos Santos avoids the attempt from Robles to control.
Robles is in all sorts of trouble here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Junior Dos Santos dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Robles feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dos Santoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dos Santos closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Robles to the mat! Robles manages to get full guard.
Robles seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Dos Santos working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Robles trying to keep a closed guard but Dos Santos is proving a slippery customer.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rocko Robles has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A jab lands there for Robles.
Robles throws a low kick but Dos Santos avoids it.
Dos Santos fails with the takedown
and Robles counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Dos Santos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Robles lands with a good body shot.
Dos Santos's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Robles connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dos Santos scrambles back to his feet.
Robles attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Robles. That snapped Dos Santos's head back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robles lands with an overhand left.
Robles clobbers Dos Santos with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Robles fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dos Santos on the side of the head.
Robles bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Robles throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Robles lands a jab to the nose.
Robles wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Robles throws a shot to the body.
Robles connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dos Santos momentarily.
Robles digs a good body shot into Dos Santos's ribs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robles lands a jab to the nose.
Rocko Robles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robles scores with a jab to the jaw.
Rocko Robles is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab, jab by Robles - just one landing.
Robles lands a jab.
Dos Santos is rocked!
Robles has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Dos Santos gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Oh Dos Santos is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dos Santos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Santos seems to have got his legs back now.
Nice uppercut lands for Robles. That snapped Dos Santos's head back.
Robles is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robles lands a slapping body shot.
Dos Santos takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robles scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Robles uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Dos Santos has time to react.
Robles throws a good cross that connects.
Robles moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Robles ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Robles lands a big uppercut and Dos Santos crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dos Santos looks OK. Robles waves Dos Santos back to his feet!
Robles lands with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robles lands with a good body shot.
Robles lands with a hook. Dos Santos tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Robles scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocko Robles showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Dos Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Robles scores with a decent looking hook.
Dos Santos tries for a takedown but Robles sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dos Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A head kick misses from Robles.
Robles with a hook.
Rocko Robles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Robles lands a big uppercut and Dos Santos crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Dos Santos looks OK. Robles waves Dos Santos back to his feet!
Robles lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Santos takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Robles dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robles connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles sizes up Dos Santos with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robles digs a good body shot into Dos Santos's ribs.
Dos Santos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Robles connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Robles throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dos Santos takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Dos Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Dos Santos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dos Santos shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Junior Dos Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robles pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles throws a chopping leg kick but Dos Santos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Robles lands with a cross.
Robles throws a leg kick but Dos Santos sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Robles sends Dos Santos crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Robles is motioning to the referee to let Dos Santos up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!
Robles lands a jab to Dos Santos's midsection.
Robles ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dos Santos checks a leg kick.
Dos Santos looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robles paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Dos Santos doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Dos Santos takes one to the chin there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A left lands for Robles.
Robles drops Dos Santos with a huge uppercut! Dos Santos drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Robles is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rocko Robles!
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