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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doug Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones comes to the cage accompanied by Can't Be Touched. On his way into the cage it seems that Roy Jones has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Roy Jones seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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180 cm
28
175 lbs
11 - 4 - 0 |
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186 cm
27
178 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Roy Jones! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Doug Robertson! The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Robertson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Robertson darts in and clinches Jones up against the cage. Robertson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jones misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robertson misses with the head strike.
A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Robertson is defending well for now. Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Robertson throws a head punch that misses. A hook to the body from Robertson.
A shot in the inside from Robertson. Robertson misses with a punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robertson. Robertson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jones gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt. Jones lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Robertson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Jones using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robertson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Robertson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jones tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Robertson avoids it. Jones tries to work over Robertson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Robertson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robertson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Joness head. Robertson misses with some punches.
Robertson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robertson manages to break the clinch.
Robertson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jones.
Robertson scores with a leg kick.
Robertson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body. Jones looks to land a combination but Robertson avoids it well. Robertson closes the distance and pushes Jones back into the cage. A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones. Robertson tries to throw a body punch but Jones avoids it by throwing Robertson back against the cage. Robertson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Robertson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robertson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robertson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robertson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. Robertson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robertson tries a knee to the head but Jones blocks it.
Jones is leaning against Robertson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robertson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A right hand to the body from Jones.
Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Robertson avoids the damage to the body. Jones stalling in the clinch but Robertson improves position. Robertson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jones has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robertson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Jones takes an elbow to the temple. A nice glancing elbow lands by Jones. Robertson throws a head punch that misses. Robertson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Jones. Robertson tries to land knees in the clinch but Jones avoids the damage to the body. Jones stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Jones avoids the elbow strike from Robertson, against the cage.
Robertson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robertson looks gassed! Robertson looking to throw knees to the head but Jones is blocking nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robertson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jones has Robertson pressed against the cage, preventing Robertson from circling away and getting back to striking at range. A nice right hand lands inside from Robertson. Jones creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robertson's defenses. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Robertson or not. Jones misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robertson.
Robertson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Robertson fails to land. Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jones obliges. Jones gets underhooks to prevent Robertson's takedown attempt.
Roy Jones has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doug Robertson. Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jones lands an elbow inside. Robertson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jones scores with a shot to the side of Robertson's head. Jones effectively controlling the action here. A body shot lands from Jones.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jones. Jones stalling against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jones. A hook to the body from Jones.
Jones lands a body shot in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Robertson or not. Jones tries to land knees in the clinch but Robertson avoids the damage to the body. Jones is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Robertson is keeping busy. Jones landing knees to the body.
Robertson avoiding damage as Jones throws knees to the body.
Jones stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Jones makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut. Robertson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Robertson misses with the head strike.
Jones misses with a short punch on the inside. Nice body punch from Jones. Robertson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robertson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robertson misses with a body punch.
Robertson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Robertson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jones's elbow. Jones lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment. Jones prevents the takedown attempt.
Jones utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body. Jones with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Roy Jones dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Robertson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking. Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. Jones throws a nice inside leg kick. Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Robertson's head. Jones misses with a looping left. Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robertson counters with a thumping low kick. Robertson scores with a jab to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round. Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones. Roy Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Jones throws a lazy head kick and Robertson counters with a nice double leg into half guard. Robertson missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Robertson trying to control the action but Jones is working from the bottom. Robertson misses with a head shot. Jones uses the momentum to regain guard. Robertson working some strikes from top position. Robertson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Robertson with a flurry of punches that miss. Robertson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Robertson sitting in guard, not really doing much. Jones can't keep his opponent in guard - Robertson advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount. Robertson wants to pass to mount but Jones is defending the position. Jones is looking for a sweep. Robertson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robertson not landing any meaningful shots this time. Jones is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Robertson thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Jones to regain full guard. Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robertson throwing strikes but missing. Robertson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Robertson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
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. Robertson trying to control the position from guard on top but Jones is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robertson won't allow Jones to sweep him here. Robertson passes into half guard. Robertson throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jones blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robertson. Jones is trying to control but can't.
Robertson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Robertson scoring with strikes to the body and head. Jones on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jones tries to get out of the position. Robertson throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Doug Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Robertson counters with a slapping leg kick. Robertson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw. Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robertson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Jones throws a combination that misses and Robertson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robertson. Jones has momentary wrist control but Robertson slips an elbow through the middle. Robertson throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. Robertson has his feet on Jones's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work. Jones throws a combination that misses and Robertson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nice straight punches there by Jones. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Jones. Jones misses with a jab to the body
and Robertson counters with a slapping leg kick. Jones swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robertson counters with a thumping low kick. Jones throws a left and a right that both miss
and Robertson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Roy Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robertson holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch. Robertson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robertson prevents a body shot from Jones. Robertson tries to land a knee to the head but Jones blocks with his arms.
Robertson connects with a knee to the head.
It looks like Roy Jones has been cut. Robertson goes for a takedown attempt but Jones pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Robertson with a jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
and Robertson counters with a lovely straight right hand! Jones misses with a right hand and Robertson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jones really felt that one! Robertson shoots in for a takedown but Jones shows good takedown defense. Jones misses with a combination
and Robertson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Jones throws a leg kick and Robertson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Robertson goes for a high kick. It partially lands. Robertson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A head kick by Jones misses and Jones takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Robertson to counter with a crisp jab. Jones misses with a hook to the body
and Robertson counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena. Robertson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jones's sensitive parts. Robertson scores with a jab.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Jones swings and misses with a shot to the body and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Jones misses with a body punch
and Robertson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jones's guard now. Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Robertson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control. Robertson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Robertson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robertson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Jones is trying to keep Robertson in close.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robertson wants to control from the top but Jones keeps moving. Robertson is looking to work some ground and pound but Jones has wrist control.
And that's the end of the fight! Doug Robertson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. I think Robertson 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 28:29 Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doug Robertson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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