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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Cain Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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155 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
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170 cm
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166 lbs
5 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Lethal high kicks
Experienced |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Dos Anos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Dos Anos closes the distance and clinches.
Dos Anos scores with a hook to the body.
Roberts breaks from the clinch.
Dos Anos throws a leg kick which misses Roberts's front leg but catches the back leg as Roberts tries to avoid it.
Dos Anos has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Roberts looks to land a right hand but Dos Anos moved out of range.
We've been told by Dos Anos's head coaches at Animal House that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Roberts lands the left hand.
Dos Anos rushes Roberts and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bob Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roberts, right into the meat.
Sloppy strikes from Roberts. Those never looked like landing.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts wants to slow Dos Anos down by chopping away at his legs.
Dos Anos has closed the distance and engaged Roberts in a clinch.
Roberts lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Roberts wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Anos has him pressed against the cage.
Roberts throws a head punch that misses.
Dos Anos scores with a shoulder strike.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anos lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Dos Anos is trying to break free.
Dos Anos working aggressively here.
Roberts breaks the clinch.
No joy there for Roberts, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Roberts throws a one two combo.
Dos Anos tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts unleashes a big counter combination but Dos Anos bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Roberts bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A chopping leg kick lands by Roberts.
Roberts lands a really nice looking cross but Dos Anos seems unphased.
Roberts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roberts lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Dos Anos.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A head kick from Roberts lands but Dos Anos takes it in his stride.
Roberts goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A big right from Roberts misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos slips a jab and a cross from Roberts.
Roberts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roberts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dos Anos.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Roberts looks to land a left hand but Dos Anos moved out of range nicely.
Dos Anos throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Roberts.
Roberts lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Roberts walks into a left hand.
Roberts connects with an inside leg kick.
Cain Dos Anos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Anos is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A counter left hand to the body from Dos Anos misses its target.
Roberts rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dos Anos moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Dos Anos.
Dos Anos scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Roberts.
Roberts fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dos Anos on the side of the head.
Dos Anos swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Roberts counters with a two punch combo.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Roberts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Roberts avoids the body shot from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos is looking to wear down Roberts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Roberts throws a leg kick that is checked
letting Dos Anos counter with a right hand.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Dos Anos avoids them all with ease.
Roberts throws a body punch but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Dos Anos staying out of range there.
Roberts buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Dos Anos slips under a jab from Roberts.
Dos Anos throws a jab when Roberts was well out of range.
Dos Anos throws a right hand that Roberts ducks under and follows up with a left that Roberts also avoids with ease.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dos Anos takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Dos Anos throws a series of punches but Roberts moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Roberts throws a right hand that Dos Anos ducks under and follows up with a left that Dos Anos also avoids with ease.
Dos Anos throws a series of strikes that have Roberts backpedaling.
Roberts misses with an uppercut.
Dos Anos dodges the punch combination from Roberts.
Dos Anos defending well as Roberts loads up on a big left hand.
Dos Anos throws a big counter combination but Roberts scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Roberts.
Dos Anos tries a head kick but it misses.
Roberts throws a lazy head kick
and Dos Anos counters with a stiff right hand.
Roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberts cracks a nice hook into Dos Anos's ribs.
Dos Anos swings for the body but Roberts moves out of range.
Dos Anos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bob Roberts dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Dos Anos.
Roberts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Roberts bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Cain Dos Anos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dos Anos's calf.
Dos Anos scores with a jab.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Roberts misses with the combination.
Dos Anos throws a big shot that misses.
Dos Anos swings for the body but Roberts moves out of range.
Dos Anos swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dos Anos throws a shot from downtown. Roberts moves away and avoids it.
Dos Anos needs to keep his hands up - Roberts had a free shot at his head there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anos swings for the body but Roberts moves out of range.
A punch combination from Roberts misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Roberts. That's going to slow Dos Anos down.
Roberts misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dos Anos swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dos Anos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dos Anos fails to land with a series of punches.
Despite the aggression on Roberts's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Roberts has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roberts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Roberts takes one to the chin there.
Roberts lands with an overhand left.
Nice shot by Dos Anos.
Dos Anos lands a nice leg kick that just misses Roberts's sensitive parts.
Dos Anos just misses with a punch to the body.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Dos Anos.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts throws a series of punches but Dos Anos moves out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts scores with a three punch combo!
Dos Anos avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dos Anos connects with a body shot that sends Roberts's belly button to the back.
Dos Anos fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
Dos Anos moves into range and connects with a jab.
Dos Anos looks to throw the jab but Roberts is out of range.
Roberts is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Dos Anos cracks a nice hook into Roberts's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Roberts.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts misses with a combination
and Dos Anos counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dos Anos on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Roberts. Roberts obviously looking to wear him down.
Roberts thumps Dos Anos with a low kick.
Roberts lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Roberts.
Dos Anos misses with a double jab.
Roberts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Anos takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt - Dos Anos sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dos Anos fails to land with a series of punches.
Dos Anos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roberts keeps Dos Anos at a distance using the push kick.
Dos Anos fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Roberts looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Roberts looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos walks into a jab.
Roberts waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dos Anos.
Dos Anos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dos Anos has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dos Anos breaks the clinch.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Roberts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Roberts fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roberts gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Dos Anos throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Bob Roberts seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dos Anos circles away quickly and effectively.
Nice defenses there by Dos Anos.
Dos Anos was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Bob Roberts will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Dos Anos's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Roberts looks to throw the jab but Dos Anos is out of range.
Dos Anos on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Roberts connects with a jab.
Roberts misses with a head kick.
Dos Anos attempts a counter takedown but Roberts avoids it well and moves away.
A big left from Roberts misses.
Roberts throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dos Anos's head.
Dos Anos moves into the clinch.
A hook to the body from Dos Anos.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Dos Anos.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Roberts throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dos Anos scores with a one two! Roberts had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Roberts is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dos Anos cracks Roberts with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Roberts is still on wobbly legs! Can Dos Anos finish him?
That's one minute gone in the round.
A slow jab from Roberts misses its intended target.
Roberts misses with a few strikes there.
Roberts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Roberts scores with a one two! Dos Anos had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Dos Anos lands with a precision combination! Left, right, uppercut and Roberts falls flat on his face, eyes wide open but he's out!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Cain Dos Anos!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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