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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Noob Saibot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dav Rolling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rolling has chosen Breathe by The Prodigy as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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178 lbs
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185 lbs
9 - 3 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Great elbows
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noob Saibot!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Dav Rolling!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Shigeki Fujiwara.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Saibot dodges the punch combination from Rolling.
Nice uppercut there from Rolling.
Saibot uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rolling.
Saibot throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rolling on the side of the head.
Rolling displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Saibot throws out the jab.
Saibot misses with a looping left.
Rolling misses the shot to the body.
Rolling lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Saibot at a distance.
Saibot moves out of range as Rolling strikes.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rolling.
Saibot is looking to counter the offense by Rolling and move into the clinch.
Saibot tries to clinch but Rolling is having none of it.
Saibot has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot moves away from the strike by Rolling.
Rolling throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rolling dips to his left and cracks Saibot with an uppercut!
Rolling swats away the attempt to clinch by Saibot.
Rolling throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Saibot looks to land a body kick but Rolling moved away.
Rolling swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Saibot moves in looking to clinch but Rolling pushes him off.
Rolling chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rolling goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Saibot avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Saibot appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Saibot digs a good hook to Rolling's body.
Saibot does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Saibot keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Saibot. That's going to slow Rolling down.
Rolling misses with a low kick.
Rolling lands a nice hook to Saibot's body. Saibot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Saibot uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rolling.
Rolling looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Rolling has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Saibot misses with an uppercut. Rolling saw that one coming.
Saibot tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rolling swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rolling takes one on the button.
Rolling misses with a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Saibot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Rolling does it's job there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rolling feints and as Saibot raises his hands in defense, Rolling changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Saibot has control of Rolling's left arm, preventing Rolling from doing any damage.
Saibot looking to hit a scissor sweep but Rolling is one step ahead there.
Rolling looking to sit in guard and control but Saibot gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Rolling looking to hit a scissor sweep but Saibot is one step ahead there.
Saibot slips nicely into half guard.
Saibot takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolling wants to get back to full guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rolling manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Saibot is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Saibot wants to control from the top but Rolling keeps moving.
Rolling keeping full guard, as Saibot tries to pass.
Rolling looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Rolling tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Saibot controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rolling has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Saibot can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Rolling keeping moving, preventing Saibot from controlling successfully.
Rolling has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Saibot is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Rolling.
Rolling stops Saibot from passing to mount.
Rolling is looking for a sweep.
Saibot wants to stand but Rolling has his arm trapped.
Rolling tries to buck Saibot off but Saibot is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dav Rolling dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Saibot slips under a jab from Rolling.
Saibot has taken the fight to the clinch.
Saibot misses with an elbow strike.
Rolling blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Rolling has a couple of punches blocked by Saibot.
Rolling pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Saibot working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Saibot stalling in the clinch but Rolling improves position.
Saibot scores with a hook to the body.
Rolling doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Saibot avoids the elbow strike from Rolling, against the cage.
Saibot controlling the action here for a moment.
Saibot digs a right hand underneath Rolling's ribcage. Rolling let out a lung full of air as it connected.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot lands an elbow inside that Rolling shrugs off.
Saibot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saibot misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rolling has a couple of punches blocked by Saibot.
Rolling looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolling takes an elbow to the forehead.
Rolling pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Saibot blocks the elbow strike.
Rolling prevents a body shot from Saibot.
Saibot avoids the elbow strike from Rolling, against the cage.
Rolling misses with some punches.
Rolling lands a left hand.
Saibot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saibot dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rolling missing with knees to the body.
Saibot lands a hook that snaps the head of Rolling backwards.
Saibot lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rolling softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rolling misses with a short punch on the inside.
Rolling misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rolling throws a punch but it's blocked by Saibot.
Saibot blocking some punches.
Saibot taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Rolling fails to land.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saibot is trying to stall.
Saibot tries a body shot but Rolling blocks 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!
Rolling takes an elbow to the temple.
A head punch on the inside from Rolling fails to land.
A short uppercut from Saibot.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Rolling.
With the fighters up against the cage, Saibot throws an elbow but misses.
Saibot blocking some punches.
A short right from Rolling.
Saibot lands a nice uppercut.
Rolling swings wildly with an uppercut but Saibot uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rolling swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Saibot working aggressively here.
Saibot pressing his opponent against the cage.
Noob Saibot has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Saibot will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Rolling up against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rolling misses with a hook to the ribs.
Saibot blocks a body shot from Rolling.
Saibot tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rolling blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Rolling.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Saibot stalling.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Saibot creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters up against the cage, Saibot throws an elbow but misses.
Saibot swings wildly with an uppercut but Rolling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Saibot blocking some punches.
A left hand lands to the body for Saibot.
Rolling misses with the head strike.
Saibot blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Saibot is looking to control Rolling's arms but Rolling gets an underhook and turns him. Now Saibot has his back to the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rolling scores with a shot to the side of Saibot's head.
Rolling lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Saibot misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Saibot.
A short right from Saibot.
Rolling blocks an elbow strike.
Saibot blocks an uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rolling pushes off an throws an elbow but Saibot leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rolling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Rolling.
Rolling throws a head punch that misses.
Rolling lands with a right to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Saibot.
Saibot blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Saibot lands a shoulder strike.
Saibot blocking some punches.
Rolling fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Rolling misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rolling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Dav Rolling will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Saibot lands a jab to Rolling's midsection.
Saibot ducks under a wild hook from Rolling.
Rolling defending well as Saibot loads up on a big left hand.
Rolling throws a lazy right hand but Saibot sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Rolling lands a jab to the nose.
Saibot misses with a low kick as Rolling jumps back.
Rolling tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Saibot takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rolling walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Saibot checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Saibot ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rolling keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Saibot.
Rolling misses with an uppercut. Saibot saw that one coming.
Saibot throws a low kick but Rolling moves out of range easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Saibot connects with a solid leg kick.
Rolling keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rolling scores with a jab to the head.
Saibot is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rolling lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rolling changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Saibot connects with a leg kick. Rolling looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Saibot throws a head kick that half lands.
Rolling throws a quick inside leg kick.
Saibot gets cracked there but stands up to it.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Rolling checks a leg kick.
Rolling throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rolling thuds a left hand into Saibot's body.
Rolling stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Saibot.
Saibot connects with a solid leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rolling.
Rolling throws a poor cross that misses
and Saibot counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice body kick from Saibot.
Dav Rolling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rolling throws a low kick but Saibot avoids it.
Saibot tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rolling manages to circle out of the way.
Saibot lands a high kick!
Rolling is rocked!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Saibot clinches.
Rolling is still on wobbly legs! Can Saibot finish him?
Saibot works on Rolling's body with a couple of short punches.
Saibot creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Rolling's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Rolling drops to his knees and Saibot pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Noob Saibot!
Noob Saibot retains his welterweight title!
During a confident post fight interview, Noob Saibot thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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