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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robinson Crusoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Junior De Silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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215 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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193 cm
26
216 lbs
9 - 1 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
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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
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Robinson Crusoe!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Junior De Silva!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crusoe shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in De Silva's guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Crusoe working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
De Silva utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
De Silva wants to stand and escape but Crusoe is having none of it.
Crusoe drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Crusoe jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
De Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Crusoe. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Crusoe stops De Silva from standing up.
Crusoe cracks De Silva with a solid left hand.
Crusoe looking to pass the guard.
De Silva wants to get back to his feet but Crusoe is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Crusoe slips nicely into half guard.
Crusoe seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but De Silva does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Crusoe thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed De Silva's head.
Crusoe sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. De Silva defending well though.
Crusoe tries to pass the half guard into mount. De Silva knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
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!
Crusoe has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Crusoe with a couple of short strikes.
That's one minute gone in the round.
De Silva's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Crusoe working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Crusoe lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
De Silva tries to buck Crusoe off but he can't manage it.
Crusoe raining down hammerfists from mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
De Silva trying desperately to get to his feet.
Crusoe looking to finish De Silva with some ground and pound. This is bad for De Silva!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Crusoe trying to control but De Silva is having none of it.
Crusoe lands a big shot to the head and De Silva winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Robinson Crusoe!
Robinson Crusoe retains his light heavyweight title!
An out of breath Robinson Crusoe thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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energy
A | B |
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
77% |
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