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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Thor Nielsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nielsen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Time to say Goodbye kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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190 cm
22
210 lbs
5 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
20
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeff Robinson! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Thor Nielsen! The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Marco Blurström and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robinson lands a slapping body shot.
Nice combo by Robinson! Oh, that's hurt him - Nielsen falls to the canvas and Robinson follows him into side control. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robinson is looking to take a break and control but Nielsen is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. Nielsen manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves. Nielsen wants to get back to full guard. Nielsen is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily. Robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Nielsen keeps working. Robinson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Nielsen is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him. Nielsen is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Robinson stalling away here and it's allowed Nielsen to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard. Robinson looking to sit in guard and control but Nielsen gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
That's one minute gone in the round. Nielsen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Robinson drops his shoulder and cracks Nielsen with a huge uppercut! Nielsen goes down! Can Robinson finish him?
Nielsen is rocked! Nielsen keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully. Nielsen is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him? Nielsen escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robinson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Nielsen looks gassed! Robinson sitting in guard here, content to control. The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring. Nielsen seems to have recovered his senses. Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Nielsen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Nielsen is trying to control the position but Robinson postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robinson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Nielsen swivels though and keeps the full guard. Nielsen is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up. Robinson lands a jab to the head.
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! Robinson scores with a leg kick.
Robinson lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Nielsen crumples to the floor! Robinson milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jeff Robinson! Jeff Robinson is the new light heavyweight champion!
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energy
A | B |
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hype
A | B |
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
82% |
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