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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Robin Hood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Xiao Long Li (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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155 lbs
5 - 2 - 0 |
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172 cm
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150 lbs
7 - 4 - 0 |
Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robin Hood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Xiao Long Li!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Emerson Jorge and Felipe Paraventi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hood shoots in but no luck this time.
Hood tries for a takedown but Li circles away easily
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hood.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Robin Hood. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Li closes the distance and clinches.
Li prevents the takedown attempt.
A short right from Li.
Li misses with the head strike.
Li content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Li tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hood managing to block the knees to the body from Li.
Li makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Hood tries for a takedown but Li manages to get underhooks.
Li tries to land a knee to the head but Hood blocks with his arms.
Hood tries to pull guard but Li won't allow it.
Hood looking to slow down the pace here.
Hood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Li prevents it.
Li tries to work over Hood's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Li's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Hood's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hood looking for a takedown.
Li softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hood fails to pull guard.
Hood goes for a takedown in the clinch but Li prevents it.
Hood prevents a body shot from Li.
Li gets through Hood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Li lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Li.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Li.
It looks like Robin Hood has been cut.
Li content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Hood is trying to drag Li to the mat but Li just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Li lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hood backwards.
Li avoiding damage.
Li is pressed up against the cage. Hood has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Li down to the mat. Li avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xiao Long Li dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Robin Hood's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Li swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Hood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hood steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Li.
Li lands a leg kick that knocks Hood off balance momentarily.
Jab, jab by Li - just one landing.
Hood moves out of range of the leg kick from Li.
Hood throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Li was covering up waiting for the punch and Hood finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Hood has gone for a leg lock! Li slips out almost immediately though and dives into Hood's guard.
Li is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hood is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Li must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hood is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Li has his hands clasped together but Hood extends an breaks Li's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Hood.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Robin Hood!
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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
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