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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Filipovic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mirko Filipovic has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Robert Robertson's chin.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robert Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mirko Filipovic!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Micheangelo Fripello and Colin Fray.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Filipovic manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robertson tries to clinch up but Filipovic circles away and keeps his distance.
Filipovic fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Robertson sprawls well initially but Filipovic persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Robertson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Robertson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Robertson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Filipovic missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Robertson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robertson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robertson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson looking for subs off his back but Filipovic has passed one foot through into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Filipovic stands up from Robertson's guard - Filipovic perhaps looking for a knockout.
Sloppy strikes from Filipovic. Those never looked like landing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson tries to clinch up.
Robertson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robertson doesn't manage to clinch there - Filipovic circles away.
Robertson lands a leg kick that knocks Filipovic off balance momentarily.
Filipovic changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Robertson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Filipovic looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robertson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robertson bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Filipovic misses with a few strikes there.
Filipovic looks winded!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Filipovic circles away from the clinch attempt
and Filipovic counters with a nice low kick that buckles Robertson's knee momentarily.
Robertson rushes Filipovic and presses him up against the cage.
Robertson is working for takedown but Filipovic is calmly controlling the position for now.
Filipovic manages to break the clinch.
Filipovic uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robertson.
Mirko Filipovic seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Filipovic throws a right and a left that Robertson avoids nicely.
Filipovic circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robertson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Filipovic avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Filipovic breaks the clinch.
Filipovic scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Robertson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Filipovic's best efforts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robertson gets full guard.
Filipovic is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Robertson has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Filipovic is looking to defend but Robertson has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Filipovic! Robertson pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Filipovic taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Robert Robertson!
Robert Robertson decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.
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energy
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hype
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FIGHT
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