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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pop Rock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eric Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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175 cm
25
268 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
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185 cm
25
255 lbs
4 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Decent wrestler
Brawler
Determined |
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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
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pop Rock! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Eric Robinson! The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Leandro Rodrigues and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Rock throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it. Rock circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson tries for a takedown but Rock circles away easily and Rock makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Rock scores with a decent looking hook. Rock slaps away a takedown attempt from Robinson, before circling back to the center of the mat. Rock throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily. Robinson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Rock but Rock pushes him off and we're back to square one. Pop Rock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eric Robinson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The fighters circle momentarily. Rock darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch. Rock takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses. Rock lunges at Robinson with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Robinson's hand. Pop Rock is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rock tries to clinch up. Rock misses with a straight left. Robinson tries to clinch but Rock moves out of range. Rock scores with a punch to the head. Robinson misses with an uppercut
and Rock counters with a crisp right hand that drops Robinson! Rock lets Robinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
Robinson is rocked! The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robinson with a lazy takedown attempt and Rock counters with a crisp right hand that drops Robinson! Rock lets Robinson back up to his feet, looking for a finish! Robinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Rock finish him? Rock sees an opening and throws a straight punch right through Robinson's defenses. It connects perfectly with Robinson's jaw and knocks him out cold! Wow - that's a contender for knockout of the year - absolutely brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pop Rock! During a confident post fight interview, Pop Rock thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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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
69% |
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