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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jake Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wei Liu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wei Liu looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!
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145 lbs
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140 lbs
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BJJ Purple Belt
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Counter fighter
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Robertson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wei Liu!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Yves DeLean and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liu looks for a takedown but Robertson sprawls well.
Nice cross by Robertson.
Robertson gets a double leg takedown into Liu's guard.
Robertson trying to stand up but can't free himself from Liu's guard.
Liu is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson stays in close to Liu's body and controls the position.
Robertson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robertson could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Robertson wants to stand but Liu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Liu is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Robertson misses with a few strikes there.
Horrible takedown attempt by Robertson or perhaps it was just good defense by Liu, which made it look bad.
Liu looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Jab by Robertson.
Robertson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Liu manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Robertson throws a big elbow that misses.
Robertson passes Liu's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robertson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Liu does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Liu is defending against the submission attempts here by Robertson.
Robertson not doing much here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson stops Liu from getting back to his feet.
Liu is not content to let Robertson control the position.
Liu tries to get to full guard but Robertson has control of the leg.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Robertson keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Robertson tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Robertson lands with a nice combination. Liu backs away looking to recover.
Robertson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No joy there for Robertson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Liu defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robertson.
Liu wants to counter with a clinch but Robertson pushes him away.
Robertson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Liu shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jake Robertson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Robertson cracks Liu with a right hand to the side of the head.
Liu looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Robertson is fending him off so far but Liu persists. Nope, Robertson circles away and we're back to standing.
Liu fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Robertson avoids it really well and circles away.
Robertson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Liu gets caught flat footed, as Robertson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Robertson throws a big right hand that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Robertson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Liu is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Liu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robertson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robertson throws a strike but Liu rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Robertson looking for a triangle here. Liu is fighting it but it looks tight! Robertson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Liu is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jake Robertson!
Jake Robertson is the new bantamweight champion!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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