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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arjen Franck Robbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jupiter Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robbery's entrance music is Sirenia - Lost in Life. A fine choice. Jones comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Jupiter Sound kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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151 lbs
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145 lbs
35 - 18 - 2 |
Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
20 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arjen Franck Robbery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
35 - 18 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jupiter Jones!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robbery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robbery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Robbery feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Jones tries to move into range but Robbery moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Robbery throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Jones steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Robbery.
Robbery tries a low kick but Jones avoids it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Robbery throws a lazy right hand but Jones sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robbery definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robbery tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Robbery throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Robbery looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones throws a big counter head kick but Robbery avoids it with no problem.
Robbery throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robbery keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Robbery misses.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Robbery.
Jones throws out a counter right but Robbery avoids it with no problem.
Robbery throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones tries to counter by closing the distance.
Robbery stalks Jones and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jones's face. Jones staggers backwards, shaken.
Robbery misses with a leg kick
and Jones counters with a left and a right that stings Robbery.
Jones showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robbery.
Robbery moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJones.
Robbery throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jones takes a jab right on the kisser.
Robbery tries a head kick but it misses.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Nice cross by Robbery.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbery keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A jab from Robbery misses.
Jones swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Robbery misses with a looping right.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jones! But no joy.
Robbery looks to land a body kick but Jones moved away.
Robbery feints and then cracks Jones's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jones down.
Robbery ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Arjen Franck Robbery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robbery misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Jupiter Jones is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A momentary lapse in concentration from Jones enables Robbery to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jones manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robbery engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Jones utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbery trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Jones avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Robbery postures up in Jones's guard and throws a big left but Jones blocks it.
Robbery throws a strike but Jones rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Robbery working for a triangle but Jones defends it easily.
Jones content to stall in guard here.
Robbery wants to sweep but no luck.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbery lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones managing to control the position.
Robbery postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robbery stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jones swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jones pulls Robbery in close to prevent any damage.
Robbery throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Franck Robbery dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Jones ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Robbery.
Robbery is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jones can do to turn this around?
Robbery with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Jones counter with a right hand.
It looks like Arjen Franck Robbery has been cut.
Robbery lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jones will feel that in the morning.
Jones blocks a head kick by Robbery.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jones gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Robbery.
Robbery looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Robbery misses with a takedown attempt
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbery misses with a wild combination.
Jones has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Robbery dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jones. That did some damage!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Robbery lands with a right hand.
Robbery throws a shot to the body.
Robbery throws a wild body kick that Jones sees coming a mile off.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Robbery catches Jones with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Robbery throws the kick towards the body but Jones avoids it.
Arjen Franck Robbery is winning the standup battle so far.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Robbery pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robbery moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJones.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robbery.
Jones throws out a counter right but Robbery avoids it with no problem.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjen Franck Robbery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbery throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robbery connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Robbery looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robbery misses with a kick to the body
and Jones counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jones slips a straight right by Robbery.
Jones looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Robbery fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Robbery shakes him off and moves away.
Robbery misses with a takedown
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robbery gets a double leg takedown into Jones's guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jones holds on and takes a little breather.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Jones postures up.
Robbery is looking for a triangle but Jones pushes his legs off easily.
Robbery is pulling down on Jones's head. It's preventing any offense from Jones, at least for the moment.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jones slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Robbery is trying to keep Jones in close.
Robbery working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jones doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jones manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Robbery looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Franck Robbery dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arjen Franck Robbery'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. This is the final round!
Jones avoids a kick to the body.
Jones slips under a jab from Robbery.
Robbery with a nice cross.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones throws a big counter head kick but Robbery avoids it with no problem.
Robbery misses with the combination.
Robbery moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromJones.
Nice shot by Robbery.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbery throws a body kick that misses.
Jones steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Robbery throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jones slips under a jab.
A little jabbing left from Jones on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Good work by Jones as he checks the leg kick.
Robbery shoots for a takedown but Jones saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jones steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Robbery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
It seemed like Jones was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Robbery lands a leg kick that knocks Jones off balance momentarily.
Jones displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robbery throws out the jab.
Jones moves forwards but Robbery connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Robbery scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Jones defending well as Robbery loads up on a big left hand.
Robbery throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Jones to counter with a crisp jab.
Robbery is looking to slow Jones down with leg kicks.
Jones moves out of range of the leg kick from Robbery.
Jones thinks about the counter body kick.
Jupiter Jones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbery connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jones momentarily.
Jones slips a jab from Robbery.
Jones displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Robbery.
Jones avoids a punch combination nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robbery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Robbery.
Robbery is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Robbery misses with an uppercut. Jones saw that one coming.
Jones avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jones is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Robbery with a body shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Robbery there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jones slips a jab from Robbery.
Jones follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Robbery connects with a body shot that sends Jones's belly button to the back.
Robbery scores with a sloppy right hand. Jones should have avoided that one.
Robbery tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Robbery.
The fighters circling - Robbery throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jones throws out a counter right but Robbery avoids it with no problem.
Robbery swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
A cross from Robbery lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Robbery misses the target.
Robbery misses with an uppercut
and Jones counters with a stiff right hand.
Jones's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Robbery just misses with a punch to the body.
Despite the aggression on Jones's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbery listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Robbery scores with a leg kick.
Robbery throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones tries to counter with a clinch but Robbery shakes him off and moves away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robbery shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Arjen Franck Robbery. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robbery throws a push kick but Jones slaps the foot to one side.
Jones is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Robbery swings widly with a right hand
and Jones counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Jones moves out of range as Robbery strikes.
Jones moves away from the strike by Robbery.
A low kick from Robbery misses
and Jones counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robbery thinking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A punch lands to the side of Jones 's head but he takes it in his stride.
And that's the end of the fight!
Arjen Franck Robbery showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robbery has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjen Franck Robbery!
After the fight, Arjen Franck Robbery was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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hype
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