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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jake Roberts had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jake Roberts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Rocky Balboa!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Richard Clark and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Balboa lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roberts's sensitive parts.
Roberts scores with the left hand. Balboa knows he should have avoided that one.
It looks like Rocky Balboa has been cut.
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Roberts could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
A head kick from Balboa lands but Roberts takes it in his stride.
It looks like Jake Roberts has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Roberts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts dodges the punch combination from Balboa.
Balboa feints and then cracks Roberts's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Roberts down.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Balboa plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Balboa is just out of range.
Roberts feints a jab promting Balboa to slip. Roberts then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Balboa slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Roberts jabs Balboa to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Balboa looks gassed!
Roberts thows a body shot but no joy.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
Balboa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Roberts.
Roberts throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Balboa sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
Roberts throws a wild body kick that Balboa sees coming a mile off.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Balboa!
A head kick from Balboa lands but Roberts takes it in his stride.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Balboa.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Roberts moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa throws a head kick but Roberts moves out of range.
Roberts misses with a looping left.
Roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Balboa slips under a jab.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses.
Balboa moves out of range of the body kick.
Roberts lands with an overhand left.
Roberts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Roberts avoids the head kick by Balboa.
Balboa blocks a low kick nicely.
Balboa will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roberts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balboa cracks the inside of Roberts's front leg.
Balboa lands a leg kick that knocks Roberts off balance momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
Balboa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Roberts will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Roberts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balboa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts looks to land a left hand but Balboa moved out of range nicely.
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Balboa throws a nice outside leg kick.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balboa throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Balboa looks to score with a jab to the body but Roberts is just out of range.
Roberts stuns Balboa with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Balboa avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Roberts looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roberts just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts scores with a nice right hand.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts connects with a jab.
Balboa dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Balboa scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
A head kick misses from Balboa.
Balboa slips under a jab.
Balboa connects with a leg kick. Roberts looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Balboa checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Balboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roberts takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Balboa rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roberts moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Balboa throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
Roberts swings for the body but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Balboa fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Roberts manages to avoid it.
Nice jab there from Balboa.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Roberts throws a front kick aimed at Balboa's knee but Balboa avoids it well.
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.
Balboa misses with a two punch combination.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts misses with a looping left.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Roberts throws a combination. Balboa tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Balboa throws a head kick that half lands.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
Roberts throws a leg kick but Balboa sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Roberts lands with a slapping head kick.
Balboa pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Balboa misses with the combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Balboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balboa circles away quickly and effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Rocky Balboa will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Roberts throws a nice looking combination but Balboa bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Roberts drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Balboa throws a nice head kick!
A thudding body kick lands there by Balboa!
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Balboa circles away quickly and effectively.
Balboa digs a good body shot into Roberts's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Balboa.
Rocky Balboa seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Balboa lands with a kick to the temple. Roberts shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Balboa throws a jab when Roberts was well out of range.
Balboa throws a head kick but Roberts moves out of range.
Balboa avoids a kick to the body.
Balboa scoring well with a low kick there.
Balboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roberts fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Balboa checks it well.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses.
Roberts misses with the combination.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa throws a shot to the body.
Roberts lands with a shot to the body.
Balboa misses with a double jab.
Balboa misses with a body shot.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Balboa blocks the low kick.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick and Balboa moves out of range easily.
Balboa showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Roberts.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Balboa!
Balboa throws a push kick but Roberts slaps the foot to one side.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Balboa moves out of range of the body kick from Roberts.
A slow jab from Roberts misses its intended target.
Roberts throws a low kick but it's checked well by Balboa.
A jab from Roberts misses.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses.
That's two 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.
Roberts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roberts throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Balboa is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Roberts rather than just go for the knockout.
Roberts throws a low kick but Balboa moves out of range easily.
Balboa walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Roberts checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Balboa moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Balboa scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Balboa lands a nice looking body kick.
Balboa connects with a high kick.
Jake Roberts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts misses with a few strikes there.
Balboa throws a right hand that Roberts ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberts also avoids with ease.
Roberts takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Roberts fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Balboa is out of range.
Roberts tries to bum rush Balboa with a series of wild strikes but Balboa uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Balboa goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Balboa throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick from Roberts misses.
A punch combination from Balboa misses.
Balboa moves out of range as Roberts strikes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Balboa misses.
Balboa throws a head kick that half lands.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Balboa avoids them all with ease.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Balboa.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Roberts looks to land a body kick but Balboa moved away.
Balboa uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses.
Balboa takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Balboa checks the leg kick nicely there.
Balboa slips a jab and a cross from Roberts.
Left hook, right uppercut from Roberts.
Roberts goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Balboa misses with a looping right.
Balboa avoids a punch combination nicely.
Good exchange - Balboa coming out on top.
A looping hook to the body misses from Balboa. Roberts does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balboa lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roberts circles away quickly and effectively.
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.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balboa tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Balboa moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Balboa checks a leg kick.
Roberts jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Balboa misses with a straight right.
Balboa throws a jab when Roberts was well out of range.
Balboa scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Balboa moves out of range of the body kick from Roberts.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Balboa avoids them all with ease.
Balboa throws a nice head kick!
Balboa looks to land a combination. Roberts sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Balboa throws a head kick that half lands.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Roberts throws the kick towards the body but Balboa avoids it.
Balboa throws a right and a left that both miss.
Balboa missing with a left hand there. Roberts was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rocky Balboa showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
Balboa misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Roberts.
Roberts walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Balboa checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Roberts is looking to score with low kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Roberts. Balboa does a little dance to reset his feet.
Balboa throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Balboa scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts throws a head kick but Balboa moves out of range.
Roberts throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Roberts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roberts throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Roberts swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Balboa scores with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts moves away from the strike by Balboa.
Balboa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice cross by Roberts.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Balboa.
Balboa lands with a nice body kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Balboa throws a low kick, looking for Roberts's leg but Roberts calmly moves out of range.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
Balboa throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Balboa lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balboa checks a leg kick nicely.
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch combination from Balboa misses.
Roberts on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Balboa. Balboa obviously looking to wear him down.
Balboa changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A combination from Balboa does no damage.
Roberts will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Balboa fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balboa was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Balboa checks a leg kick.
Roberts misses with a few strikes there.
Roberts loads up on a big right hand but Balboa slips the punch.
That's two 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.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balboa was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Balboa takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Balboa tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts misses with a body kick.
Balboa throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Balboa swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roberts takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Balboa checks a leg kick nicely.
Balboa throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Balboa lands with a cross.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Roberts avoids the head kick by Balboa.
Roberts swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Roberts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Balboa.
Balboa throws a sloppy head kick and Roberts moves out of range easily.
Roberts misses with a low kick.
Roberts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balboa was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa blocks a low kick nicely.
Balboa lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Balboa throws a nice looking combination but Roberts bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Balboa lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
A right-left combo lands from Balboa.
Balboa keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Balboa throws a head kick that Roberts semi-blocks.
Balboa doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Balboa lands a right hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Balboa. Those never looked like landing.
A bone on bone clash there as Balboa blocks the leg kick.
Roberts uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Roberts throws a sloppy head kick and Balboa moves out of range easily.
Balboa misses with a few strikes there.
Balboa pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's four 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.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Balboa throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Balboa 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.
Roberts blocks a head kick by Balboa.
Roberts throws a right hand that Balboa ducks under and follows up with a left that Balboa also avoids with ease.
Balboa avoids the head kick by Roberts.
Balboa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Roberts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Balboa was well out of range. Poor timing from Roberts.
Some bone on bone action there as Balboa checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Roberts throws a body punch but Balboa moves out of range.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Balboa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Roberts staying out of range there.
Balboa uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Roberts.
Balboa blocks a head kick by Roberts.
Balboa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Balboa looks to throw the jab but Roberts is out of range.
Roberts throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Roberts misses with a series of wild punches.
Jake Roberts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Rocky Balboa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Balboa has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rocky Balboa!
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RATING
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