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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between lyoto silva (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Bring The Pain. On his way into the cage it seems that lyoto silva has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily lyoto silva seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?
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BJJ Blue Belt
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BJJ White Belt
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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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, lyoto silva!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Leroy Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Stewart Dunkirk and Wesley Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson has managed to clinch.
Robinson lands a knee to the head.
silva missing with knees to the body.
Robinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from silva.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
It looks like lyoto silva has been cut.
A bit of stalling here from Robinson.
silva with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Robinson.
Robinson landing knees to the head.
Robinson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
silva jumps guard but Robinson stands there with silva around his waist. silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson cracks silva with an open hand slap.
silva closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Robinson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
silva is looking for a kimura here.
Robinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. silva is working away from the top position though.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Robinson is trying to stand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Robinson can do anything to dispel that myth.
Robinson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robinson controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
silva has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ground and pound from silva.
Robinson is trying to stand back up but silva is controlling him
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with silva. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robinson defending well though.
Robinson kicks off silva and gets to his feet.
silva is breathing heavily.
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and silva moves out of range easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for lyoto silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
silva uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Robinson.
silva shoots in looking for a takedown. Robinson tries to sprawl out of it but silva keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robinson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robinson stuffs the takedown.
silva shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson gets a clinch.
silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robinson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Robinson effectively controlling the action here.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
Robinson sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks silva to the ground! Robinson dives into full mount looking to finish!
silva is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson content just to control the position here.
Oh silva is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Robinson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
silva seems to have got his legs back now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson wants to stand but silva is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Robinson gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Robinson closes the distance and clinches.
Robinson unloads a knee to the mid-section. silva lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Robinson lands an elbow that stopped silva in his tracks for a moment.
lyoto silva's cut is getting worse.
Robinson scores with a knee to the head.
A bit of stalling here from Robinson.
silva jumps guard but Robinson stands there with silva around his waist. silva gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson stuffs the takedown attempt from silva. silva gets slowly back to his feet.
Robinson misses with a hook. silva ducked under it nicely.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Robinson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robinson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
silva keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by silva or perhaps it was just good defense by Robinson which made him look bad.
silva decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson is looking for a sweep. silva is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robinson defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson pushes silva off looking to stand but silva dives back in and keeps control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on lyoto silva's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
silva tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Robinson counters with a straight right hand.
silva misses with a takedown
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Robinson.
silva takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson looks for the body kick but silva saw that one coming.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robinson lands a high kick!
silva closes the distance and clinches up with Robinson, looking for a takedown. silva pushes Robinson against the cage but Robinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
silva shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a solid body kick.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for lyoto silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
silva misses with a takedown attempt
and Robinson counters by clinching up.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robinson clinches.
Robinson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Robinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to silva's face.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
silva fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters with a head kick.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robinson connects with a knee to the head.
silva changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Robinson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Robinson smiles and moves away.
Robinson darts in and clinches silva up against the cage.
Robinson lands a knee to the head.
silva tries to pull guard but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson lands a knee to the head.
silva letting Robinson take a breather here.
silva takes an elbow to the temple.
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva fails with the takedown
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Robinson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
silva gets a takedown into half guard.
silva sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robinson defending well though.
Robinson is trying to stand back up but silva is controlling him
Robinson is looking to improve his position.
silva drops an elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robinson defends it well.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but silva is controlling him well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. silva is working away from the top position though.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from silva.
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robinson breaks the clinch.
Robinson throws a nice inside leg kick.
silva closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robinson circles away.
Robinson instigates a clinch.
Robinson breaks from the clinch.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
silva looks to land a combination. Robinson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
silva shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Robinson wants to stand up but silva is controlling him.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
silva wants to stand but Robinson is controlling his posture from full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as silva accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but silva is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
silva throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
silva with a flurry of punches that miss.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Robinson lands a jab to the head.
A solid body kick from Robinson.
Robinson throws a head kick but silva moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Leroy Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on lyoto silva's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
silva tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Robinson moves into the clinch.
silva goes for a takedown in the clinch but Robinson prevents it.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
silva darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
silva prevents Robinson from improving his position.
silva is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robinson defends it well.
Robinson is looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
silva takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Robinson plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Robinson throws a head kick but silva moves out of range.
silva has his takedown stuffed
and Robinson counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for lyoto silva. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
silva doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Robinson to counter with a crisp jab.
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Knees to the body from Robinson.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
lyoto silva is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
silva looks for a takedown but Robinson sprawls well.
silva avoids the head kick by Robinson.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
silva steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Robinson. That one must have hurt.
silva with a lazy takedown attempt
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Robinson.
silva goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
silva tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Robinson smiles and moves away.
Robinson lands with a slapping head kick.
silva shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robinson as he jumps to the side.
Robinson darts in and clinches silva up against the cage.
Robinson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
silva wants a takedown.
Robinson with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Robinson gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from silva.
Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
silva changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Robinson looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
silva scoring with punches from side control.
Robinson can't do much from the bottom here.
silva looks up at the clock and then as Robinson takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, silva smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
silva connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Robinson some visible discomfort.
Robinson throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
silva tries for a takedown but Robinson circles away easily
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Robinson landing knees to the body.
Robinson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
silva gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Robinson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and silva counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Robinson's guard now.
silva stops Robinson from standing up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
silva tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
Robinson wants to sweep here but silva controlling him for the moment.
lyoto silva has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
silva drops back looking for a leg! Robinson is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Robinson manages to kick silva off! silva jumps back into Robinson's guard.
Leroy Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson kicks silva off and gets to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
silva shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Robinson pinned against the cage. Robinson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robinson throws a head kick that silva semi-blocks.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leroy 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Robinson!
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