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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robin Convents (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Seppo Raty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robin Convents!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Seppo Raty!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Chris Downing and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Convents clinches up with Raty and pushes him back against the cage.
Raty turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Raty manages to end up in side control.
Convents is trying to buck Raty off.
Raty looks up at the clock and then as Convents takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Raty smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Convents is looking for a sweep.
Raty trying to control the position but Convents is working away.
Convents is looking for a sweep.
Convents is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Raty is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Convents has escaped the position, nice work there.
Convents wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Convents stops Raty from passing to mount.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Good exchange - Convents coming out on top.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raty looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Convents!
Raty looking to control but Convents is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Convents is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Raty has control of Convents's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Convents regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Raty goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Convents turns into him and now he's in Raty's guard.
Convents has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Raty looks gassed!
Convents stands and steps away. Raty gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
The fight stays on the outside here - Convents looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Raty closes the distance and clinches up with Convents, looking for a takedown. Raty pushes Convents against the cage but Convents circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Convents tries to clinch but Raty is having none of it.
Convents fails with the takedown
and Raty counters with a single leg into guard. Convents didn't expect that.
Raty stops Convents from standing up.
Raty stands up from Convents's guard - Raty perhaps looking for a knockout.
Seppo Raty seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Convents gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Convents breaks from the clinch.
Raty misses with a takedown
and Convents counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Raty!
Convents controlling the pace for now.
Raty is trying to escape the mount.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Raty is looking to improve his position.
Convents is thwarting Raty's attempts to control the position.
Raty landing small, sideways elbows.
Raty looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Raty moves into full guard.
Raty is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Convents tries to stand but Raty is controlling from the bottom.
Raty looking for a sweep. Not yet Raty, not yet.
Raty trying to control the position.
Raty tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Raty is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Convents works his way to full guard. Good work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Seppo Raty will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Raty with a poor takedown
and Convents counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Ground and pound from Convents.
Raty is trying to maintain the position but Convents is very close to passing his half guard.
Convents is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Raty has managed to free his arm - good work.
Raty gets back to full guard.
Convents slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Raty gets back to half guard.
Convents stands up and beckons Raty to join him on the feet.
A head kick misses from Convents.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raty misses with a takedown
and Convents counters with a nice double leg into side control. Raty won't be happy with that.
Convents decides to stand back up. Convents steps back and let's Raty get back to his feet.
Raty gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Raty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Convents counters with a nice body kick.
Robin Convents has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Seppo Raty.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Convents wants to clinch up but Raty keeps it at a distance.
Convents instigates a clinch.
Convents successfully pulls guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Raty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Convents swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Raty trying to control the position from guard on top but Convents is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Convents lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Raty!
Convents gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Convents throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Raty.
It looks like Seppo Raty has been cut.
Robin Convents is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Raty tries for a takedown but Convents circles away easily
and Convents counters with a left and a right that stings Raty.
Raty is rocked!
Raty gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Convents decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Raty's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Convents is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Raty looking for a guillotine here but Convents defends easily.
Raty looking to control.
Raty working for a triangle but Convents defends it easily.
Convents tries to stand but Raty is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty pulls Convents in close to prevent any damage.
Robin Convents overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Convents trying to stand up but can't free himself from Raty's guard.
Convents avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Raty looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Convents loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Convents wants to get up but he can't break Raty's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Convents scoring with punches to the head and body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Raty trying to control the position.
Convents trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Raty has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Convents can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Raty throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Raty escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Convents gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Convents stopping the sweep attempt from Raty.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Raty controls Convents momentarily but Convents frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Convents dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Seppo Raty's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
Raty shoots in and bounces Convents off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Convents wants to stand up but Raty is controlling him.
Raty stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Convents swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Convents is looking to stand up but Raty isn't so interested in that idea.
Raty wants to control from the top but Convents keeps moving.
Raty trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Convents wants to stand up but Raty is controlling him.
Convents keeping moving, preventing Raty from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Raty is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Raty shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Ratyis looking to pass into half guard but Convents pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Convents is in guard.
Convents stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Raty with a lazy takedown attempt
and Convents counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Raty's guard now.
Convents stands up over Raty, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Raty preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Raty looking for a guillotine here but Convents defends easily.
Convents postures up.
Convents is pushing down on Raty's leg trying to pass to half guard. Raty is fighting to maintain full guard but Convents has managed to sneak the leg through.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Raty is looking for a sweep. Convents is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Raty is not content to let Convents control the position.
Convents is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Convents is trying to control the action in half guard but Raty is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Convents is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Raty looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Convents decides to stand and escape the position.
Convents rushes Raty and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Convents has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Raty uses from the top position.
Convents is looking to stand up but Raty isn't so interested in that idea.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raty pushes down on Convents's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Convents wants to get back to his feet.
Raty passes to full mount!
Convents keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Raty trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Convents throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Raty looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Convents is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Convents is desperately trying to improve his position but Raty has a good base and remains in mount.
Raty moves to take his opponent's back.
Convents trying to get back to his feet but Raty is in full control for now.
Convents staying busy and making it hard for Raty to control.
Convents manages to reverse the position and now he's in Raty's guard. Nice work there by Convents.
Convents stands up from Raty's guard - Convents perhaps looking for a knockout.
Convents closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Convents showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Convents has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Convents!
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