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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjen Franck Robbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tree Knee Dad's entrance music is Not Falling by Mudvayne. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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152 lbs
31 - 10 - 0 |
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145 lbs
23 - 12 - 2 |
BJJ Red Belt
World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
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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
31 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Venum Tree Knee Dad!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
23 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arjen Franck Robbery!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters circling a little - Robbery finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Robbery misses with a left hand
and Tree Knee Dad counters with a nice body shot.
Tree Knee Dad takes a swing at Robbery's ribcage but misses.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robbery.
Robbery throws a right and a left that Tree Knee Dad avoids nicely.
Robbery uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Robbery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tree Knee Dad jabs at Robbery's body.
Robbery fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robbery walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tree Knee Dad. Robbery does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robbery throws a body kick that misses.
Tree Knee Dad half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Tree Knee Dad throws a body punch but Robbery moves out of range.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robbery misses with a head kick.
Robbery waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tree Knee Dad.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tree Knee Dad closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Tree Knee Dad is looking for a kimura but Robbery is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Tree Knee Dad to get the leverage.
Robbery regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Tree Knee Dad.
Robbery trying to control the position.
Tree Knee Dad content to stall in guard here.
Robbery throws his legs up looking for a submission but Tree Knee Dad uses it to pass to side control.
Robbery tries to improve position but can't.
Tree Knee Dad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tree Knee Dad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Robbery seems a little lost for a moment, as Tree Knee Dad dominates the positioning.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robbery is trying to control Tree Knee Dad's posture but Tree Knee Dad avoids it.
Tree Knee Dad tries for a kimura but Robbery is defending well.
Robbery tries to buck Tree Knee Dad off but Tree Knee Dad is having none of it.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control the position but Robbery is working away.
Robbery tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Tree Knee Dad wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tree Knee Dad controlling the position from side mount.
Robbery wants to control but Tree Knee Dad postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Robbery wants to control but Tree Knee Dad postures up.
Tree Knee Dad throws an elbow but Robbery slips to the side and avoids it well.
Robbery is trying to get back to half guard.
Tree Knee Dad lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Robbery down.
Robbery defending against the ground and pound.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control the position but Robbery is working away.
Tree Knee Dad is working Robbery over with some ground and pound from side control.
It looks like Arjen Franck Robbery has been cut.
Robbery is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Tree Knee Dad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robbery sees it coming and defends easily.
Tree Knee Dad wants to free his trapped foot but Robbery is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbery is trying to get back to full guard.
Tree Knee Dad wants to take a breather but Robbery is having none of it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robbery is trying to control but can't.
Robbery is not content to let Tree Knee Dad control the position.
Robbery gets back to full guard.
Tree Knee Dad forces his way into half guard.
Tree Knee Dad is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robbery sees it coming and defends easily.
Robbery is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tree Knee Dad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tree Knee Dad's back!
A bit of a pause in the action here. Robbery controlling the positon.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Venum Tree Knee Dad dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Arjen Franck Robbery's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Robbery takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Robbery scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tree Knee Dad doesn't seem bothered though.
Robbery takes a swing at Tree Knee Dad's ribcage but misses.
Tree Knee Dad swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A jab lands there for Robbery.
Tree Knee Dad ducks under a wild hook from Robbery.
Tree Knee Dad avoids the head kick by Robbery.
Robbery tries to land a front kick but Tree Knee Dad steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tree Knee Dad bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tree Knee Dad misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tree Knee Dad scores with a decent looking hook.
Donk. Tree Knee Dad catches Robbery right on the button with a cross.
Tree Knee Dad throws a lazy right hand but Robbery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robbery misses with the body kick
and Robbery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robbery.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Tree Knee Dad misses.
Robbery is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tree Knee Dad avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tree Knee Dad appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Robbery misses with a head kick.
Tree Knee Dad missing with a left hand there. Robbery was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robbery misses with a kick to the body.
Robbery gets caught flat footed, as Tree Knee Dad shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Venum Tree Knee Dad overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tree Knee Dad stands and throws Robbery's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control the position but Robbery is working away.
Robbery tries to bench press Tree Knee Dad off him but Tree Knee Dad keeps the position.
Tree Knee Dad tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Tree Knee Dad has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tree Knee Dad throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Robbery is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robbery keeps working.
Tree Knee Dad misses with the ground and pound.
Robbery tries to improve position but can't.
Tree Knee Dad wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robbery, who protects the arm well.
Robbery is looking for a sweep.
Tree Knee Dad tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tree Knee Dad wants to take a breather but Robbery manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Tree Knee Dad.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robbery has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Tree Knee Dad can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbery wants to sweep but no luck.
Tree Knee Dad 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.
Tree Knee Dad passes Robbery's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Tree Knee Dad trying to mount his opponent but Robbery defends it.
Robbery trying to control here.
Robbery looking for submissions off his back.
Robbery is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tree Knee Dad's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tree Knee Dad's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
I really don't envy Tree Knee Dad right now.
Robbery lands strikes to the head.
Will Robbery go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Tree Knee Dad can't escape the position.
Robbery punches Tree Knee Dad on the ear.
Tree Knee Dad wants to escape the position.
Robbery tries to get the hooks in deep but Tree Knee Dad pushed the leg off.
Tree Knee Dad looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Robbery scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Tree Knee Dad is looking for a way out.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Arjen Franck Robbery will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Arjen Franck Robbery's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
A punch lands to the side of Robbery 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Robbery connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tree Knee Dad. Tree Knee Dad circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tree Knee Dad misses the shot to the body.
Robbery digs a good hook to Tree Knee Dad's body.
Tree Knee Dad misses the shot to the body.
Robbery looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Robbery walks into a straight right hand from Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tree Knee Dad takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tree Knee Dad swats away the attempt to clinch by Robbery.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tree Knee Dad connects with a jab.
Tree Knee Dad manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Robbery on his heels. He'll look to pass Robbery's guard now, I'm sure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robbery is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Tree Knee Dad defends well.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control from the top but Robbery keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery is trying to control the position but Tree Knee Dad postures up.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control the position from guard on top but Robbery is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tree Knee Dad looking to pass the guard.
Tree Knee Dad is working hard here to advance position.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control from the top but Robbery keeps moving.
Tree Knee Dad thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tree Knee Dad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robbery swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Robbery keeping moving, preventing Tree Knee Dad from controlling successfully.
Robbery throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Tree Knee Dad escapes and throws Robbery's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Robbery is looking for a sweep.
Robbery manages to work his way to half guard, despite Tree Knee Dad's best efforts.
Tree Knee Dad working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control from half guard but Robbery is working away.
Robbery is trying to control but can't.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Tree Knee Dad takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tree Knee Dad wants to pass to mount but Robbery is defending the position.
Robbery trying to hold on to Tree Knee Dad's head to control him but Tree Knee Dad postures up.
Tree Knee Dad passes to side control.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control but Robbery is keeping him busy.
Robbery tries to improve position but can't.
Tree Knee Dad wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robbery keeps working.
Tree Knee Dad is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robbery has escaped the position, nice work there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes there by Tree Knee Dad.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robbery is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
You can see the frustration on Robbery's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Robbery is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Tree Knee Dad is staying active.
Tree Knee Dad controlling the position from side mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robbery tries to bench press Tree Knee Dad off him but Tree Knee Dad keeps the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Venum Tree Knee Dad showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tree Knee Dad 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Venum Tree Knee Dad!
A victorious Venum Tree Knee Dad thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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