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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barry Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jigga Higga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson comes to the cage accompanied by Marvelous Me . Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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275 lbs
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270 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Barry Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jigga Higga!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson throws the left hand but Higga avoids the punch easily.
Higga closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Robertson to the mat! Robertson manages to get full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Robertson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Higga can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Robertson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Higga advances to half guard.
Higga thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robertson's head.
Robertson won't allow Higga to pass to mount.
Higga working Robertson over with strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robertson trying to get back to full guard but Higga takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Robertson is bucking up trying to escape but Higga cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Higga breaks from Robertson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Robertson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Higga is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Higga scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Higga thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Robertson tries to roll over but Higga keeps him under control.
Robertson trying to hold on to Higga's head to control him but Higga postures up.
Robertson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Robertson actively working from the bottom here.
Higga is trying to control. Robertson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Higga scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Higga trying to mount his opponent but Robertson defends it.
Higga is trying to control the action in half guard but Robertson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Robertson trying to control but Higga postures up.
Robertson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higga wants to free his trapped foot but Robertson is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Higga wants to take a breather but Robertson is having none of it.
Higga tries to pass the half guard into mount. Robertson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Robertson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Higga scoring with punches to the head and body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higga lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Higga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robertson is keeping the position for now.
Higga wants to control from the top but Robertson keeps moving.
Robertson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Higga defends well.
Robertson is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Higga defends well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Higga content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Robertson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Higga uses it to pass to side control.
Robertson tries to bench press Higga off him but Higga keeps the position.
Higga cracks Robertson with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Higga happy to just control the position for now.
Robertson tries to improve position but can't.
Robertson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Higga's best efforts.
Higga lands with a punch from half guard.
Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Higga slips a nice elbow through Robertson's hands, connecting with Robertson's forehead.
Higga is looking to advance position but Robertson won't allow it.
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!
Higga lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Higga missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Robertson looking for submissions off his back.
Nice strikes from Higga there.
Robertson is looking for a sweep. Higga is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Robertson looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Higga lands strikes from half guard.
Higga drops an elbow to the side of Robertson's head.
Robertson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Higga pulls his head out easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jigga Higga dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Higga shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robertson pinned against the cage. Robertson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Higga shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Robertson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Higga is in close to Robertson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Robertson throws his legs up looking for a submission but Higga uses it to pass to side control.
Robertson tries to control but Higga manages to take his back.
Higga is punishing Robertson with some ground and pound.
Higga doesn't have the hooks in and Robertson manages to turn into his guard.
Robertson drops back, looking for a kneebar! Higga looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Higga looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Higga!
Robertson is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Higga off and has taken his back!
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!
Robertson tightening his grip on Higga, looking for the choke.
You can see the frustration on Higga's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Higga trying to control the hands but Robertson breaks the grip.
Jigga Higga has got the better of the ground game so far.
Higga rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Higga makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Higga.
Robertson looking to sit in guard and control but Higga gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Higga trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Higga scoring with punches to the head and body.
Robertson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Higga can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Higga throws a big right hand that misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Higga pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robertson is keeping the position for now.
Robertson working for a triangle but Higga defends it easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Higga landing some decent shots from guard.
Higga cracks Robertson with a solid left hand.
Robertson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Higga frees his head nicely. Oh but Robertson has switched to an armbar! Higga is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Barry Robertson!
Barry Robertson seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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