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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Arjen Franck Robbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asher Lee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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174 cm
37
145 lbs
23 - 15 - 2 |
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192 cm
50
154 lbs
56 - 44 - 1 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin |
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BJJ Brown Belt
World class boxer
Powerful |
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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
23 - 15 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Arjen Franck Robbery! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
56 - 44 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Asher Lee! The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robbery looks to throw a body kick and Lee cracks him with a counter punch right on the button. Robbery misses with an uppercut. Lee saw that one coming. Robbery has Lee up against the cage in a clinch.
Robbery lands a nice uppercut. Lee misses with a hook from the clinch. Robbery pressing his opponent against the cage. A short right from Robbery on the inside. A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors. Stalling in the clinch from Robbery.
Robbery turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Robbery manages to end up in side control. Robbery in side control, throwing shots but Lee defends. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Robbery trying to control the action but Lee is working from the bottom. Robbery thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
That's one minute gone in the round. Lee manages to get back to half guard. Robbery sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Lee defending well though. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Robbery controlling the action here. Lee is looking to improve his position.
Lee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard. Lee utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Robbery stands up over Lee, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. Robbery's corner is telling him to maintain position. Lee keeping moving, preventing Robbery from controlling successfully. Robbery stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard. Robbery distracts Lee with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm. Robbery advances to half guard. Robbery works his way into side control. Robbery controls the position. Robbery 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.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robbery continues to stall. More hug and hope from Robbery. Robbery working the ground and pound. Robbery moves into full mount! Lee wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Robbery.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Lee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robbery controlling from the full mount. Robbery raining down hammerfists from mount. Robbery scoring with strikes but Lee is staying in there. Robbery is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lee to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lee shrugs it off. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Robbery tries to control but Lee wriggling away. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Robbery fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Franck Robbery dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
A big left from Lee misses. Robbery is looking to counter punch. Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Lee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lee is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two. Lee throws a wild combination but nothing lands. Robbery throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Lee cracks Robbery with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business. Robbery looks to score with a jab to the body but Lee is just out of range. Lee misses with a looping left. Lee throws a right and a left that Robbery avoids nicely. A cross from Lee lands. Lee pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Robbery lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Lee moves away from the strike by Robbery. Lee throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. Lee looks to land a left hand but Robbery moved out of range nicely. Lee tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbery was well out of range. Poor timing from Lee. Robbery was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit. Lee throws a jab when Robbery was well out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round. A cross from Robbery lands. Robbery's corner calls for a 1-2. Robbery obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Lee is rocked! Lee walks forward, straight into a front kick from Robbery. Lee is still on wobbly legs! Can Robbery finish him? Robbery scores with a decent looking hook. Asher Lee is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Robbery drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Lee right on the button. Lee goes down! Robbery follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Robbery gets the win via TKO!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Arjen Franck Robbery! Arjen Franck Robbery very nearly forgot to thank Cartel Elite Supps amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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