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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Robbins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Renzo Rizzo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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BJJ Purple Belt
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Robbins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Renzo Rizzo!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rizzo fakes the leg kick and cracks Robbins in the body.
Rizzo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A lazy body kick from Robbins
and Rizzo counters with a slapping leg kick.
Robbins gets a clinch.
Rizzo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robbins blocks the elbow strike.
Robbins takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robbins.
Rizzo lands a knee to the body.
Robbins is trying to break free.
Rizzo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robbins working aggressively here.
Rizzo connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robbins's face.
Rizzo lands an elbow that stopped Robbins in his tracks for a moment.
Robbins can't get the takedown.
Robbins is breathing heavily.
Rizzo lands a nice knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Rizzo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robbins has had enough of the clinch but Rizzo keeps him there for the moment.
Robbins wants to get back to striking at distance but Rizzo won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Rizzo.
Robbins can't break the clinch.
A knee to the head by Rizzo.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rizzo.
Rizzo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robbins drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robbins.
Robbins has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Rizzo avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chuck Robbins. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robbins throws an elbow that misses.
Rizzo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robbins lands a left hand.
Rizzo throws an elbow that misses.
Robbins manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rizzo keeps control of Robbins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Rizzo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robbins blocks it with crossed arms.
Rizzo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rizzo looking to throw knees to the head but Robbins is blocking nicely.
Robbins blocks the elbow strike.
Rizzo missing with knees to the body.
Robbins trying to land knees to the body.
Robbins tightens his grip and picks Rizzo up, before dumping him to the ground. Rizzo manages to land in guard.
Robbins works a leg free and moves into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rizzo won't allow Robbins to pass to mount.
Robbins controlling the pace.
Robbins seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Rizzo for as long as he can get away with.
Robbins wants to control but Rizzo is keeping him busy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbins is trying to work for a kimura but Rizzo is defending well.
Robbins is looking to advance position but Rizzo won't allow it.
Rizzo tries to get to full guard but Robbins has control of the leg.
Robbins is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Rizzo is just riding it out for now. Robbins eventually gives up the hold.
Robbins is keen to just control but Rizzo is a slippery customer.
Rizzo kicks off Robbins and gets to his feet.
Rizzo looks to clinch
and Robbins counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Rizzo blocks the elbow strike.
Rizzo trying to land knees to the body.
Rizzo looking to throw knees to the head but Robbins is blocking nicely.
Rizzo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Rizzo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rizzo throws an elbow but it misses.
Rizzo tries to land knees in the clinch but Robbins avoids the damage to the body.
Robbins is trying to stall.
Robbins lands a left hand.
Rizzo landing knees to the head.
Robbins is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Rizzo is keeping busy.
Robbins manages to pull guard.
Robbins working for a triangle but Rizzo defends it easily.
Robbins looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rizzo trying to control the position from guard on top but Robbins is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbins lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Rizzo!
Rizzo tries to buck Robbins off but he can't manage it.
Robbins with some aggressive grappling here, looking for the finish.
Robbins working for a submission but Rizzo is keeping him at bay.
Robbins lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robbins is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Rizzo has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Rizzo gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Renzo Rizzo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Rizzo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robbins.
Rizzo tries to clinch up
and Robbins counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Robbins.
Rizzo trying to control the position here.
Robbins looking to pass the guard.
Robbins trying to control the position from guard on top but Rizzo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robbins with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robbins stopping the sweep attempt from Rizzo.
Rizzo is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Rizzo is looking to stand up but Robbins isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbins wants to pass the guard but Rizzo is keeping the position.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Rizzo instigates a clinch.
Rizzo scores a nice knee to the body.
Robbins gets through Rizzo's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Rizzo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rizzo.
Rizzo throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Rizzo.
Rizzo landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Robbins throws an elbow but misses.
Rizzo misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Robbins.
Robbins pulls Rizzo into guard.
Rizzo is stalling in the full guard.
Rizzo advances to half guard.
Rizzo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robbins defends it well.
Rizzo not doing much here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rizzo wants to take a breather but Robbins is having none of it.
Rizzo content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Renzo Rizzo just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Robbins throws a head kick that misses.
Rizzo wants to clinch but Robbins slips to the side
letting Robbins counter with a right hand.
Robbins avoids a kick to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbins connects with a crisp jab.
Rizzo throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Rizzo tries to clinch up
and Robbins moves into the clinch.
Robbins looking to slow down the pace here.
Knees in the clinch landing for Rizzo.
Rizzo misses with a knee strike.
Rizzo lands an elbow just above Robbins 's eye.
Rizzo throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robbins blocks it with crossed arms.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robbins.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robbins.
Rizzo trying to land knees to the body.
Robbins lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Rizzo lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Rizzo using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Rizzo connects with a knee to the head.
Robbins wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Robbins will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rizzo up against the cage.
Robbins goes for a takedown in the clinch but Rizzo prevents it.
Rizzo with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Robbins wants to get back to striking at distance but Rizzo won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rizzo.
Rizzo misses with a knee strike.
Robbins on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robbins is trying to stall.
Rizzo looking to throw knees to the head but Robbins is blocking nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbins managing to block the knees to the body from Rizzo.
Rizzo keeps control of Robbins as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short left from Robbins.
Robbins missing with knees to the body.
Rizzo throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Rizzo lands a knee to the head.
Rizzo tries to land knees in the clinch but Robbins avoids the damage to the body.
Robbins drags the fight down to the ground.
Robbins is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robbins is trying to control the position but Rizzo postures up.
Robbins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rizzo passes into half guard.
Robbins wants to improve his position but Rizzo is controlling well.
Rizzo trying to control the action but Robbins is working from the bottom.
Robbins regains full guard. Nicely done.
Robbins wants to sweep but no luck.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Renzo Rizzo will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Excellent takedown into side control there by Robbins.
Robbins lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Rizzo down.
Robbins has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Rizzo is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Robbins yanks on the arm and Rizzo is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Robbins.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Chuck Robbins!
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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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