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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ja Wuan Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yuri Boyka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boyka comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Three 6 Mafia - Its A Fight lyrics kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ja Wuan Robinson! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Yuri Boyka! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boyka. A little jabbing left from Boyka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've been informed that Boyka has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result. Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Boyka. Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boyka manages to avoid it. Boyka walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head. Robinson throws a predictable looking body shot
and Boyka counters with a nice uppercut. Boyka moves out of range of the body kick from Robinson.
It seemed like Boyka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Boyka blocks a jab. Robinson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Boyka. Boyka uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robinson. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boyka looks to land a left hand but Robinson moved out of range nicely. Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Robinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Robinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Boyka appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick. Robinson is looking to wear down Boyka with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Robinson misses with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson throws a sloppy body shot
and Boyka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Robinson misses with a body shot.
Robinson lands with a right hand. Boyka attempts a low kick but it misses it's target. Robinson scores with a jab to the head.
Robinson misses with a wild body shot. Robinson lands with a right hand. Robinson throws a sloppy body shot
and Boyka counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Ja Wuan Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson. Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Boyka flicks out a counter leg kick but Robinson steps away. Boyka tries to move into range but Robinson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand. Robinson misses with a wild body shot. Boyka now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Robinson scores with a nice right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A low kick from Robinson is predictable there and Boyka counters with a left to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crunch! Robinson slams his shin into Boyka's torso. A jab from Robinson misses. It seemed like Boyka was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Robinson throws a body shot but no joy. Robinson keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A slow jab from Boyka misses its intended target. Robinson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it. Robinson misses with a hook. Boyka ducked under it nicely. Boyka takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness. Robinson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Boyka's sensitive parts. Robinson avoids the body shot from Boyka.
A head kick misses from Robinson. Boyka lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Robinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Robinson lands with a slapping head kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round. A nice leg kick lands there from Robinson. Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Boyka moves away and avoids it. Robinson lands with a cross. Robinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boyka's calf. Boyka throws a lazy uppercut
and Robinson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Boyka thinking. Boyka moves out of range of the strikes. Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson lands with a slapping head kick. Boyka takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily. Robinson throws a poor cross that misses
and Boyka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Robinson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight. Boyka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson. Boyka misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robinson throws the kick towards the body but Boyka avoids it. Boyka looks like he wants to counter punch here. Boyka cracks a nice hook into Robinson's ribs. Robinson looks for the body kick but Boyka saw that one coming. Robinson misses with the body kick and Boyka counters with a straight right hand. Boyka throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land. A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Boyka does a little dance to reset his feet. An inside leg kick lands from Robinson. A bone on bone clash there as Robinson blocks the leg kick.
Robinson throws a body kick that misses. Boyka feints a counter leg kick. Robinson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boyka at a distance.
A low kick from Robinson misses and Boyka counters with a stiff right hand. Boyka takes a shot right to the bread basket. Robinson scores with a jab. Boyka acknowledges it with a nod of the head. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Robinson moves out of range as Boyka strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ja Wuan Robinson dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Boyka takes a body punch but keeps moving. Boyka uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Robinson misses with a shot to the body and Boyka counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Robinson throws a lazy body kick and Boyka counters with a nice uppercut. Boyka tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Boyka. Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Boyka shapes to counter with a head kick. Boyka scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard. Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boyka was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson. A little jabbing left from Boyka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robinson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Robinson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Boyka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Robinson looks to land a body kick but Boyka moved away. Boyka throws a big counter head kick but Robinson avoids it with no problem. Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyka.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boyka can do to turn this around? Robinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boyka was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson scores with a nice strike. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Boyka might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Robinson has got the better of the exchanges. The crowd cheers as Boyka lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robinson doesn't seem phased though. Robinson throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. Robinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Boyka doesn't seem bothered though. Robinson throws a body kick but he wasn't in range. Boyka looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Robinson throws a body kick that misses. Robinson misses with a body kick. Robinson is looking to score with low kicks. Boyka throws a leg kick but Robinson sees it coming and checks it nicely. Robinson misses with a body kick. Boyka appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. A low kick from Robinson misses and Boyka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Good leg kick by Robinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robinson misses with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Boyka connects with a body shot. Robinson connects with a body shot that sends Boyka's belly button to the back. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robinson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Boyka. Boyka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ja Wuan Robinson is winning the standup battle so far. A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Boyka does a little dance to reset his feet. Boyka now looks to counter with a shot at the body. Nice jab there from Robinson. Robinson throws a lazy right hand but Boyka sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Boyka misses with a body shot.
It looked like Robinson wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit. Robinson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boyka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robinson thinking. Boyka ducks under a wild hook from Robinson. A little jabbing left from Boyka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson throws a quick inside leg kick. Robinson connects with a leg kick. Boyka looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it. Boyka throws a counter combo. Boyka avoids a kick to the body.
Robinson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Boyka throws out the jab. Boyka waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Robinson. Boyka misses with a low kick.
Robinson is looking to counter with head kicks. Robinson avoids the body shot from Boyka.
Boyka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range. Robinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Boyka's calf. Robinson lands with an overhand left. Robinson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boyka manages to avoid it. Robinson backing away here, and Boyka unleashes a leg kick that just misses. Robinson missing with a left hand there. Boyka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Robinson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boyka appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Robinson misses the shot to the body. Boyka scores with a body shot.
Boyka's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Boyka uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Robinson misses with a looping left. A good leg kick by Robinson. A kick lands to the mid section there for Robinson. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boyka.
Robinson lands a glancing blow to the side of Boyka's head. Robinson missing with a left hand there. Boyka was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. Robinson looks to land a left hand but Boyka moved out of range nicely. Robinson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Boyka at a distance.
Robinson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Boyka checks a low kick from Robinson. Boyka throws out a counter right but Robinson avoids it with no problem. Boyka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boyka walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ja Wuan Robinson dominated that second 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. This is the final round!
Boyka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Robinson misses with an uppercut
and Boyka counters with a left and a right that stings Robinson. Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Boyka counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Robinson thinking. Robinson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boyka checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side. Boyka buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Robinson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range and Boyka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Robinson scores with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Boyka lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh. Robinson connects with a body shot. Robinson is looking to land body kicks. A little jabbing left from Boyka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. A nice inside leg kick there by Boyka. That's going to slow Robinson down.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robinson lands a right hook to the body.
Robinson looks to land a body kick but Boyka moved away. Boyka is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Robinson with a body shot. Robinson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Boyka looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. Robinson lands with a shot to the body. Robinson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body. A head kick by Robinson misses and Boyka counters with a left to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Robinson lands with a kick to the ribs.
Robinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boyka sees it coming and avoids it easily. Boyka appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body. Boyka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boyka throws a body shot but no joy. Robinson misses with a hook
and Boyka counters with a nice uppercut. A jab from Boyka misses. Boyka has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Boyka there as he acknowledges the shot. Yuri Boyka has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Boyka misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Robinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it. Boyka misses with a straight right. Robinson misses with a body shot
and Boyka counters with a straight right hand. Boyka on the wrong end of a nice hook. Boyka avoids the head kick by Robinson.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson misses with a lunging right hand
and Boyka cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Robinson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way. Robinson tried to score with a low kick but Boyka checks it.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Boyka moves out of range as Robinson throws a body kick.
Robinson feints and then cracks Boyka's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Boyka down. Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Boyka on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot. Boyka avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Robinson throws a poor cross that misses
and Boyka counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boyka.
Robinson lands a jab to the head.
Robinson misses the body punch and Boyka counters with a thumping low kick. Boyka avoids the body shot from Robinson.
A little jabbing left from Boyka on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Robinson throws a leg kick that is checked and Boyka connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Robinson misses with a left hand and Boyka counters with a lovely shot to the body. Robinson lands with a hook. Boyka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. Ja Wuan Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
That's four minutes gone in the round. This has been an exciting period of action! Boyka on the wrong end of a nice hook. Robinson misses with a head kick.
Robinson throws a wild body kick that Boyka sees coming a mile off. Robinson throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Boyka throws a nice outside leg kick. Robinson cracks Boyka with a right hand to the side of the head. Robinson misses with a straight right. Robinson misses with a hook. A punch lands to the side of Boyka 's head but he takes it in his stride. Good leg kick by Robinson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Boyka is just out of range. Boyka swings and misses with a hook to the body.
And that's the end of the fight! Ja Wuan Robinson showed his dominance in that final round. Well Robinson 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27 Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ja Wuan Robinson! An out of breath Ja Wuan Robinson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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