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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Russian Experiment II (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brian Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Experiment II's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Terminator 2 - Bad to the Bone. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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185 cm
31
186 lbs
23 - 15 - 0 |
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190 cm
27
184 lbs
19 - 11 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick |
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Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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
23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Russian Experiment II! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brian Robertson! The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robertson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Experiment II stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly. Robertson misses with a two punch combination.
Robertson throws a right hand that misses
and Experiment II counters with a nice uppercut. A big right from Robertson misses. Robertson misses with a body shot.
Experiment II paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Experiment II takes a kick to the body and keeps moving. Robertson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Experiment II looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Robertson pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Experiment II chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robertson can pounce on him.
Robertson swings widly with a right hand
and Experiment II counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. Experiment II takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor. A looping hook to the body misses from Robertson. Experiment II does a little dance to reset his feet. Experiment II punishes Robertson's body with a nice straight punch.
That's one minute gone in the round. Experiment II blocks a leg kick. Experiment II misses with a hook. Robertson lands a jab. Robertson misses with a right hand and Experiment II counters with a lovely straight right hand! Experiment II lands a jab to the head.
Experiment II throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robertson is looking to chop away at Experiment II's legs. Robertson scores with a kick to the midsection. Robertson connects with a jab. Experiment II ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away. Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment II moves away. Robertson fails with a takedown attempt. Robertson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson throws a lazy right hand but Experiment II sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Robertson wants to clinch but Experiment II slips to the side and Experiment II counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Robertson punishes Experiment II's body with a nice straight punch. Robertson misses with an uppercut. Experiment II saw that one coming. Robertson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Experiment II throws a lazy right hand but Robertson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Robertson misses with a few strikes there.
Experiment II defending well as Robertson loads up on a big left hand. Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Experiment II as he jumps to the side. Robertson throws a body punch but Experiment II moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Experiment II moves out of range of the strikes. Robertson avoids the body shot from Experiment II.
Experiment II scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robertson in his tracks. Experiment II lands with a shot to the body. Robertson scores to the head and body with a nice combination! Experiment II misses with a body shot.
Robertson misses with a jab to the body
and Experiment II counters with a lovely straight right hand! Robertson looks to score with a jab to the body but Experiment II is just out of range. Robertson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Experiment II throws out the jab. Experiment II moves out of range of the strikes. Robertson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Experiment II under the eye. Robertson misses with an uppercut. Robertson thows a body shot but no joy.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Some wild striking there from Experiment II.
A big right from Robertson misses. Robertson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Robertson jabbing away but nothing is landing. Robertson throws a jab when Experiment II was well out of range. Robertson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. A solid leg kick lands there for Robertson.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robertson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Experiment II takes a swing at Robertson's ribcage but misses. Robertson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Experiment II.
Experiment II looks to throw the jab but Robertson is out of range. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Robertson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Robertson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Experiment II avoids a punch combination nicely.
Experiment II checks the leg kick nicely there.
Experiment II paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button. Robertson misses with a hook
and Experiment II counters with a straight right hand. Robertson looks to land a right hand but Experiment II moved out of range. A big right from Robertson misses. Experiment II scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Robertson avoids the body shot from Experiment II.
Experiment II will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robertson avoids the body shot from Experiment II.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robertson throws a sloppy body shot
and Experiment II counters with a straight punch to the midsection. Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robertson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business. Robertson looks to throw the jab but Experiment II is out of range. Experiment II ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Robertson avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Experiment II moves away from the strike by Robertson. Experiment II ducks under a wild hook from Robertson. Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Robertson. Robertson swings for the body but Experiment II moves out of range.
Experiment II throws a big shot that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson swings widly with a right hand
and Experiment II counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The fighters circling - Robertson throws out the jab but it was never going to land. A slow jab from Robertson misses its intended target. Experiment II keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Experiment II misses with a body shot.
Nice body punch from Experiment II. Experiment II keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robertson. Experiment II takes a swing at Robertson's ribcage but misses. Robertson misses with a leg kick letting Experiment II counter with a right hand. Brian Robertson seems to be getting the better of the standup. Robertson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robertson blocks a jab.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robertson fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Experiment II checks it well. Robertson throws the left hand but Experiment II avoids the punch easily. Robertson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Experiment II misses the shot to the body. Experiment II misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robertson.
Experiment II slips a jab and a cross from Robertson.
Robertson jabbing away but nothing is landing. The crowd cheers as Experiment II lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robertson doesn't seem phased though. Experiment II tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Robertson misses with a wild body shot. Robertson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Experiment II thows a body shot but no joy. Experiment II keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Experiment II moves out of range as Robertson strikes. Russian Experiment II is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Robertson fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Russian Experiment II has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brian Robertson. A looping hook to the body misses from Experiment II. Robertson does a little dance to reset his feet. Robertson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Experiment II circles away quickly and effectively. A solid body kick from Robertson. Robertson tries to clinch but Experiment II moves out of range. Robertson throws out a loose jab but Experiment II uses good head movement to avoid it. Robertson throws a big shot that misses. The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robertson misses with a jab to the body
and Experiment II counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Experiment II loads up on a big right hand but Robertson slips the punch. Experiment II throws out a token jab with nothing on it. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brian Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Horrible takedown by Robertson or perhaps it was just good defense by Experiment II which made him look bad. The crowd cheers as Experiment II lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robertson doesn't seem phased though. Experiment II throws a hook to the side of Robertson's head but Robertson sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully. Robertson lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent. Experiment II ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away. Experiment II lands with a nice body punch. Experiment II thows a left - swing and a miss! Robertson connects with a body shot. Robertson cracks Experiment II with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Robertson misses with a wild body shot. Experiment II looks to score with a jab to the body but Robertson is just out of range. Robertson lands a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robertson throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robertson attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Robertson throws a jab but it's blocked by Experiment II. A nice leg kick lands there from Robertson. Robertson moves out of range of the strikes. Robertson misses with a looping left. Experiment II just misses with a punch to the body.
Robertson throws a jab but it's blocked by Experiment II. Experiment II takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Experiment II comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Experiment II misses with a wild body shot. Russian Experiment II has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robertson misses with a hook. Experiment II ducked under it nicely. Robertson looks to land a right hand but Experiment II moved out of range. Experiment II misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robertson.
Experiment II uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robertson. Robertson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Robertson with a nice cross. Robertson slips under a jab from Experiment II. Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Experiment II moves away. Experiment II tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robertson was well out of range. Poor timing from Experiment II. Experiment II swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robertson. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robertson tests Experiment II's chin there with a solid looking shot. Robertson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robertson throws a shot from downtown. Experiment II moves away and avoids it. Robertson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Robertson thows a left - swing and a miss! Experiment II swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robertson misses with a wild body shot. Robertson looks to score with a jab to the body but Experiment II is just out of range. Robertson throws a front kick that sends Experiment II stumbling back into the cage. Robertson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Experiment II throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A jab lands there for Robertson. Experiment II misses with an uppercut. Robertson saw that one coming. Experiment II checks a leg kick. Brian Robertson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Experiment II throws a combination. Robertson tries to block but a couple of punches get through. Experiment II misses with a two punch combination.
Experiment II misses with a looping right. The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so! Experiment II takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Robertson moves into the clinch successfully.
Experiment II pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Both fighters circling a little - Robertson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body. Robertson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Experiment II's hands. Experiment II has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Robertson. Brian Robertson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Experiment II just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Robertson. Robertson misses with a series of wild punches.
And that's the end of the fight! Brian Robertson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Robertson 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30 Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30 Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Brian Robertson!
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energy
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hype
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