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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robert Sosnowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robert Sosnowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve Jensen!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and James Atkins.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sosnowski sprawls well. Sosnowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Sosnowski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Sosnowski displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
It looks like Steve Jensen has been cut.
Sosnowski moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sosnowski works over Jensen's head and body with a nice combination.
Sosnowski works over Jensen's head and body with a nice combination.
Sosnowski lands a head kick. Jensen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice sprawl there from Sosnowski as Jensen shoots in.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that misses.
Sosnowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jensen shoots in and gets a takedown into Sosnowski's guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sosnowski has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jensen off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Jensen shoots in looking for a takedown but Sosnowski manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jensen's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Robert Sosnowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Jensen.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosnowski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jensen closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Sosnowski counter with a right hand.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that half lands.
Sosnowski throws a series of punches but Jensen avoids them all with ease.
Sosnowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jensen avoids the head kick by Sosnowski.
Sosnowski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jensen tries to land a leg kick but Sosnowski saw it coming and moves away.
Sosnowski keeps the fight on the outside.
A lazy left from Sosnowski finds it's target.
Jensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sosnowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jensen somewhat.
Jensen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sosnowski circles away.
Jensen looks gassed!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski blocks a low kick nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Sosnowski as Jensen shoots in.
Sosnowski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that half lands.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that Jensen semi-blocks.
Sosnowski throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jensen looks for a takedown but Sosnowski sprawls well.
Sosnowski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jensen looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski lands a high kick!
Sosnowski throws a one two combo.
Sosnowski lands a head kick. Jensen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sosnowski throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jensen's head.
Sosnowski cracks Jensen with an open hand slap.
Nice body kick there by Sosnowski.
Sosnowski scores with a shot to the body.
Sosnowski cracks Jensen with a good jab.
Sosnowski lands with a slapping head kick.
Sosnowski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Sosnowski jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sosnowski lands with a slapping head kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski scores with a three punch combo!
No luck for Jensen with that takedown attempt.
Jensen doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sosnowski fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jensen takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Sosnowski.
Sosnowski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Sosnowski bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sosnowski throws a nice head kick!
Jensen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Sosnowski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Jensen's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Jensen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Sosnowski throws a sloppy head kick and Jensen moves out of range easily.
Sosnowski swats away the attempt to clinch by Jensen.
Jensen throws a series of punches but Sosnowski moves out of range.
Sosnowski misses with a head kick.
Sosnowski lands a head kick. Jensen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Jensen jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jensen tries a head kick but it misses.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jensen tries to clinch but Sosnowski is having none of it.
Sosnowski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Jensen misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jensen is breathing heavily.
Nice sprawl there from Sosnowski as Jensen shoots in.
Robert Sosnowski is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosnowski keeps Jensen at a distance using the push kick.
Sosnowski scores with a head kick.
Sosnowski connects with a high kick.
Crunch! Sosnowski slams his shin into Jensen's torso.
Sosnowski pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jensen back to the cage. Sosnowski follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Jensen has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Sosnowski.
Sosnowski feints a jab promting Jensen to slip. Sosnowski then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Jensen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Sosnowski goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jensen.
Robert Sosnowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Jensen.
Jensen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jensen will feel that in the morning.
Sosnowski lands a two punch combo.
Jensen on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sosnowski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jensen backs up against the cage.
Sosnowski lands a head kick. Jensen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Robert Sosnowski is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jensen misses with a two punch combination.
Sosnowski throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jensen.
Jensen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Jensen tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sosnowski sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jensen somewhat.
A cross from Sosnowski lands.
Sosnowski throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski scores with the left hand. Jensen knows he should have avoided that one.
Sosnowski throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Sosnowski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Jensen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Sosnowski counters with a body kick that stops Jensen in his tracks momentarily.
Sosnowski lands a head kick. Jensen smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Sosnowski lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A head kick misses from Sosnowski.
Jensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Sosnowski is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jensen can do to turn this around?
Jensen avoids the head kick by Sosnowski.
Jensen doesn't manage to clinch there - Sosnowski circles away.
No joy there for Sosnowski, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski avoids the head kick by Jensen.
A left and a right from Sosnowski both land. Nice combination.
Sosnowski throws a head kick but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen tries to clinch but Sosnowski moves out of range.
Jensen takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Robert Sosnowski is winning the standup battle so far.
Jensen is looking to clinch.
Sosnowski scoring well with a low kick there.
Jensen fails with the takedown.
Sosnowski throws a series of strikes that have Jensen backpedaling.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sosnowski lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jensen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sosnowski!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robert Sosnowski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steve Jensen's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
Jensen drives through and clinches with Sosnowski against the cage.
Jensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jensen misses with a body punch.
Jensen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Jensen wants to get back to striking at distance but Sosnowski won't allow it.
Sosnowski manages to break the clinch.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Sosnowski but Sosnowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jensen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sosnowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sosnowski is working the combinations to good effect here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that misses.
Sosnowski leaves Jensen with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robert Sosnowski has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Steve Jensen.
Sosnowski lands with an overhand left.
Sosnowski lands a head kick!
Jensen shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Sosnowski as he jumps to the side.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that half lands.
Sosnowski moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jensen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jensen takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Sosnowski.
Sosnowski throws a one two combo.
Sosnowski connects with a high kick.
Good leg kick by Sosnowski there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sosnowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sosnowski shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Jensen eats them both and turns towards Sosnowski to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A combination from Sosnowski does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jensen.
Both fighters circling a little - Sosnowski finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sosnowski keeps Jensen at a distance using the push kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jensen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sosnowski - the referee stops the clock and Jensen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sosnowski. Jensen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sosnowski cracks a nice hook into Jensen's ribs.
Nice takedown defense from Sosnowski. No joy for Jensen on that attempt.
A head kick from Sosnowski lands but Jensen takes it in his stride.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jensen crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Sosnowski - the referee stops the clock and Jensen gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Sosnowski. Jensen manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jensen takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jensen is looking to clinch but Sosnowski is avoiding it.
Sosnowski scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jensen shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Sosnowski sprawls well. Sosnowski wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jensen gets slowly back to his feet.
Jensen avoids the head kick by Sosnowski.
A head kick from Sosnowski lands but Jensen takes it in his stride.
Robert Sosnowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jensen shoots in and drives through. Sosnowski sprawls well.
Sosnowski lands with a kick to the temple. Jensen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Jensen tries to close the distance and clinch but Sosnowski swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sosnowski connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jensen dives in and grabs Sosnowski's left leg, looking for a takedown. Sosnowski pushes down on Jensen's head and hops out.
Sosnowski moves into range and connects with a jab.
Sosnowski lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jensen fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Sosnowski avoids it really well and circles away.
Sosnowski throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Steve Jensen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robert Sosnowski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sosnowski throws a head kick but Jensen moves out of range.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Sosnowski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Sosnowski, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Sosnowski!
Robert Sosnowski took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, xXx - Voodoo Labs - 159+ Energy - $45 for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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