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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Arnold Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Gray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gray is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Pink Floyd - Any Color You Like. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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278 lbs
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264 lbs
15 - 11 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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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
19 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Arnold Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
15 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brett Gray!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Marco Blurström and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson misses with a hook. Gray ducked under it nicely.
Robinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
It looks like Arnold Robinson has been cut.
Gray missing with a left hand there. Robinson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Gray.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Gray ducks down to avoid it.
A telegraphed right hand from Robinson misses the target.
Nice defenses there by Gray.
Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Gray.
Gray steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Gray connects with a good right hand that stumbles Robinson. Robinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Gray throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Robinson thows a body shot but no joy.
Gray has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Robinson finds it's way round the side to connect with Gray's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson looks to throw the jab but Gray is out of range.
Gray closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robinson quickly recovers to half guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Robinson avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Gray.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gray trying to pass the guard but Robinson defending well.
Gray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray is looking to stall here but Robinson recovers full guard.
Gray drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gray jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Gray is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Gray tries to pass.
Gray wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gray is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Gray trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Gray throws a big right hand that misses.
Gray lands a couple of digs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Gray working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Gray pushing down on Robinson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Gray throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Gray controlling the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gray.
Gray trying to mount his opponent but Robinson defends it.
Gray not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Gray passes the guard and advances to mount!
Gray has hold of Robinson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Robinson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Gray working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gray thowing shots but they're missing.
Gray is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Robinson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Gray throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gray throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Robinson because Gray loaded up on that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Brett Gray dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arnold Robinson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Gray ducks right into an uppercut from Robinson.
Gray keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robinson.
Gray looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Robinson!
Gray looking to ground and pound but Robinson is blocking nicely.
Gray looking to secure an arm triangle but Robinson defends it well.
Gray lands a nice shot to the head.
Arnold Robinson's cut is getting worse.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gray throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Gray wants to finish this one by submission but Robinson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Gray.
Robinson regains half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gray is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robinson defends it well.
Gray is working for a submission of some sort.
Gray wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robinson keeps working.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gray is trying to control the action in half guard but Robinson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Gray.
Gray is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it.
Gray is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Gray sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gray wants to control the pace but Robinson is squirming around nicely.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gray sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Gray looking to finish with strikes here!
Gray is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Robinson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jeez, Arnold Robinson's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Arnold Robinson's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Brett Gray!
After winning the bout, Brett Gray thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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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
RATING
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