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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Blazer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blazer comes to the cage accompanied by What what (in the butt). Ricky Blazer had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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183 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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183 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible |
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World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ricky Blazer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blazer uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Blazer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robinson can pounce on him.
Robinson fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blazer, pushing him back against the cage.
Robinson is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Blazer is defending well for now.
Robinson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blazer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robinson has Blazer pressed against the cage, preventing Blazer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Blazer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blazer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blazer has had enough of the clinch but Robinson keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blazer is trying to push Robinson away but Robinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blazer breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robinson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Robinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robinson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Blazer has had enough of the clinch but Robinson keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Blazer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Robinson.
It looks like Ricky Blazer has been cut.
Blazer is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Blazer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Blazer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Blazer is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Blazer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robinson lands a good knee to the midsection. Blazer won't want to take too many of those.
Blazer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
I was talking to Blazer's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Robinson has Blazer pressed against the cage, preventing Blazer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blazer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson misses with a hook.
Robinson lets loose with a powerful body kick. Blazer will feel that in the morning.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Robinson.
Blazer throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Robinson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Blazer shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Robinson eats them both and turns towards Blazer to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Blazer pushes him off.
Robinson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Robinson tries to clinch but Blazer moves out of range.
Robinson walks into a left hand.
Blazer looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Blazer throws the left hand but Robinson avoids the punch easily.
Robinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blazer tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Blazer breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blazer. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robinson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blazer lands with a straight right. Robinson didn't see that one coming.
Blazer misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blazer.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blazer moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Blazer takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Blazer lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Robinson circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson closes the distance and pushes Blazer back into the cage.
Blazer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Robinson.
Blazer avoiding damage as Robinson throws knees to the body.
Blazer working hard to break the clinch.
Robinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Blazer.
Robinson landing knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blazer is trying to push Robinson away but Robinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Robinson keeps control of Blazer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Blazer is trying to break free.
Blazer can't break the clinch.
Blazer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson lands a damaging elbow.
Robinson crunches a lovely knee into Blazer's ribcage.
Blazer is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Robinson landing knees to the body.
Blazer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blazer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robinson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robinson has Blazer pressed against the cage, preventing Blazer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson connects with a knee to the head.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Richard Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ricky Blazer's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Blazer.
Robinson prevents Blazer from breaking the clinch.
Richard Robinson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Blazer is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Blazer avoids the elbow strike from Robinson, against the cage.
Blazer breaks from the clinch.
Blazer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Robinson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Blazer lands a head shot.
Robinson rushes Blazer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blazer can't break the clinch.
Robinson misses with a knee to the head.
Blazer breaks from the clinch.
Blazer is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson takes one on the button.
Blazer throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Robinson.
Blazer misses with an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blazer stuns Robinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a leg kick which misses Blazer's front leg but catches the back leg as Blazer tries to avoid it.
Blazer thuds his right hand into Robinson's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Ricky Blazer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Blazer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Blazer throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Ricky Blazer is winning the standup battle so far.
Blazer lands a jab to Robinson's midsection.
Blazer misses with a wild body shot.
Blazer throws a hook but Robinson blocks it.
Robinson throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Nice shot by Blazer.
Robinson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blazer. That did some damage!
Robinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson feints and then cracks Blazer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blazer down.
Blazer looks to throw the jab but Robinson is out of range.
Robinson lands a front kick.
Robinson throws a wild body kick that Blazer sees coming a mile off.
Blazer misses with a straight left.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blazer lands a jab to the head.
Robinson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blazer circles away from the clinch attempt.
Blazer misses with an uppercut.
Blazer bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Robinson's head backwards.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blazer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blazer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Blazer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robinson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Blazer clobbers Robinson with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Blazer.
Blazer swats away the attempt to clinch by Robinson.
Blazer throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
Blazer chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robinson can pounce on him.
Robinson slips under a jab from Blazer.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blazer throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson defending well as Blazer loads up on a big left hand.
Blazer lands a nice shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robinson.
Robinson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blazer throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Blazer swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blazer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A swing and a miss from Blazer.
Robinson gets a clinch.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson landing knees to the head.
Blazer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Blazer tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Blazer blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Blazer wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Blazer avoids the damage to the body.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling him.
A frustrated look appears on Blazer's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Blazer tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Robinson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robinson keeps control of Blazer as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Blazer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson is controlling him.
Robinson taking a breather.
Blazer wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blazer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robinson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Blazer's efforts to push away.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Blazer blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Richard Robinson will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Ricky Blazer's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Blazer throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Robinson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robinson.
A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson.
Robinson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Knees to the body from Robinson.
Blazer has had enough of the clinch but Robinson keeps him there for the moment.
Blazer wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Blazer working hard to break the clinch.
Blazer is looking to break free of the clinch but Robinson has double underhooks.
Robinson misses with a knee strike.
Blazer wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blazer's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Blazer lands with a right hand.
Robinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Blazer.
Blazer misses with a body shot.
Blazer tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Robinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blazer's calf.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson tries to clinch but Blazer is having none of it.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Blazer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Robinson.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses.
Robinson lands a leg kick that knocks Blazer off balance momentarily.
Robinson rushes Blazer and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Blazer wants to break free but Robinson has control.
Blazer wants to break free but Robinson has control.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Blazer working hard to break the clinch.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blazer blocks it with crossed arms.
Blazer is trying to break free.
Robinson is pushing Blazer up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blazer breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robinson slips under a jab.
Robinson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Robinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robinson defending well as Blazer loads up on a big left hand.
Blazer misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.
Robinson throws a big counter head kick but Blazer avoids it with no problem.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robinson wants to clinch up but Blazer keeps it at a distance.
Blazer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Blazer pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robinson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Blazer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Blazer looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Blazer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Robinson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robinson throws a nice inside leg kick.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Blazer swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Blazer's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blazer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Blazer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson lands a leg kick that knocks Blazer off balance momentarily.
Robinson feints and then cracks Blazer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blazer down.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Blazer, as that shot connected.
Robinson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Robinson throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Blazer.
Ricky Blazer's cut is getting worse.
A telegraphed right hand from Blazer misses the target.
Blazer cracks Robinson with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Blazer misses with a hook.
Robinson moves out of range as Blazer strikes.
Robinson drives through and clinches with Blazer against the cage.
Blazer is trying to push Robinson away but Robinson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Blazer is trying to force a seperation but Robinson has the dominant position.
Ricky Blazer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson has Blazer pressed against the cage, preventing Blazer from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blazer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blazer tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Blazer wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Blazer is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Blazer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blazer looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Blazer wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Robinson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Blazer blocks it with crossed arms.
Robinson trying to land knees to the body.
Blazer wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blazer throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Robinson blocks it with crossed arms.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Blazer blocks it.
Blazer wants to break free but Robinson has control.
Robinson missing with knees to the body.
Robinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Blazer avoids the damage to the body.
Richard Robinson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
And that's the end of the fight!
Richard Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Robinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard Robinson!
Richard Robinson decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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energy
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hype
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