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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Marshall Law (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arjen Franck Robbery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Law kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is K.C.S.. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!
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152 lbs
14 - 8 - 2 |
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145 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
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Excellent MT
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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
14 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Marshall Law!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
27 - 16 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Arjen Franck Robbery!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Ian Loll.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robbery swats away the attempt to clinch by Law.
Robbery keeps the fight on the outside.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robbery!
Robbery tries a head kick but it misses.
Law fires out a quick counter leg kick but Robbery just manages to avoid it.
Robbery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Law lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Robbery smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Robbery avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Robbery lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Marshall Law seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Law moves out of range as Robbery throws a body kick.
Robbery fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbery takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robbery.
Robbery throws an overhand right that lands on Law's shoulder, as Law tries to avoid the shot.
Law is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Robbery.
Law throws a body shot but no joy.
Law throws a leg kick but Robbery moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery checks a leg kick nicely.
Law swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robbery now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Law blocks a jab.
Law throws a lazy right hand but Robbery sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Law throws an overhand right that lands on Robbery's shoulder, as Robbery tries to avoid the shot.
Robbery misses with a body shot.
Robbery keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A little jabbing left from Robbery on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Law keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robbery. Law does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robbery throws a body punch but Law moves out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Robbery.
Law misses with a hook.
Robbery throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The fighters circling - Law throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Law keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Marshall Law is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Law moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law connects with the punch.
We've been told by Law's head coaches at LOD: Club Pain that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Law connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Law tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robbery was well out of range. Poor timing from Law.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robbery moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Law fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Robbery is out of range.
Robbery cracks Law with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robbery rushes Law and presses him up against the cage.
Law misses with the head strike.
Robbery lands a shot to the body.
Robbery misses with the head strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Law creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Law misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robbery misses with a punch on the inside.
Law avoiding damage as Robbery throws knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robbery creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robbery has Law pressed against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robbery.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbery is trying to maintain a safe position but Law gets an underhook and turns Robbery into the cage.
Law has a couple of punches blocked by Robbery.
Robbery looking to stall.
Robbery blocks an uppercut.
Law on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Robbery makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Law throws a punch but it's blocked by Robbery.
Law's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Robbery throws a head punch that misses.
Law pushes Robbery back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Law lands a shoulder strike.
Law blocking some punches.
Law blocking some punches.
Robbery stalling.
Robbery lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robbery wants to stall.
Robbery lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Law backwards.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robbery tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short uppercut from Robbery.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Law lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robbery blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Law lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robbery backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Law.
Robbery lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Law blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Robbery is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Law is defending well.
Robbery lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Law or not.
Robbery misses with the head strike.
Law lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short right from Robbery on the inside.
Robbery has a couple of punches blocked by Law.
Law blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robbery lands a right hand.
Law swings wildly with an uppercut but Robbery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Law lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Franck Robbery dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Robbery ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Law throws a leg kick that misses.
Robbery closes the distance and pushes Law back into the cage.
Law misses with a punch to the body.
Robbery misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Law.
Robbery has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Law clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Will Robbery go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Robbery throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbery is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Law trying to get back to his feet but Robbery is in full control for now.
Can Law hold on?! Robbery is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robbery biding his time, looking for the opening.
Robbery lands a shot to the body.
Law is trying to stand back up.
Robbery has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Robbery is landing with strikes. Law can't take much more of this.
Law is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Robbery struggling to land strikes to the head as Law covers up.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law is very frustrated here, being controlled quite effectively by Robbery.
Robbery scores with some strikes to the side of the head there. Good, points scoring shots.
Robbery trying to control momentarily.
Well, with Robbery on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Law is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Robbery has good solid back control here.
Robbery is looking to control Law but Law is wriggling around and keeping busy.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robbery controlling the position well here. Law rolled but Robbery kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Law rolls, trying to escape but Robbery keeps control of the position.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Robbery's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Robbery is hanging on to Law's back as he tries to escape.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Robbery is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Robbery gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Robbery gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Robbery apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Robbery feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Laws jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Robbery avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Robbery tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Law is able to avoid easily.
Law works the jab nicely.
A head kick misses from Robbery.
Law throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A bone on bone clash there as Robbery blocks the leg kick.
Robbery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Law takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
A good leg kick by Robbery.
A lazy left from Robbery finds it's target.
Law is looking to clinch.
Robbery fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Law has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A jab from Law does it's job there.
Robbery takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Arjen Franck Robbery showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
A big left from Law misses.
Robbery thinks about the counter body kick.
Robbery uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Law misses with an uppercut. Robbery saw that one coming.
Arjen Franck Robbery seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Law lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Robbery tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Law wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Law stuns Robbery with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Law lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Law ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robbery moves away.
Law misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robbery.
Law jabs Robbery to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Law throws out a loose jab but Robbery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robbery counters with a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robbery tries to bum rush Law with a series of wild strikes but Law uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Law connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Robbery moves out of range as Law throws a body kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Law throws a push kick but Robbery slaps the foot to one side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Robbery! But no joy.
Law checks a leg kick nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law defending well as Robbery loads up on a big left hand.
As Robbery backs away, Law returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Robbery is looking to land body kicks.
Law works over Robbery's head and body with a nice combination.
Robbery avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Robbery tries to land a front kick but Law steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Nice straight punches there by Robbery. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Robbery.
Robbery tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Robbery is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Robbery throws an overhand right that lands on Law's shoulder, as Law tries to avoid the shot.
Law with a nice cross.
Robbery is looking to clinch.
Robbery shoots for a double leg takedown but Law sprawls well. He's pushed Robbery's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Law swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Law fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Robbery is out of range.
Robbery is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Law with a body shot.
Law throws out a loose jab but Robbery uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marshall Law has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law is looking to clinch but Robbery is avoiding it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Law just misses with a punch to the body.
Law lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Law avoids the head kick by Robbery.
Robbery lands with a good body shot.
Law is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Law takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Law misses with a body shot.
Robbery ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Law moves away.
Law throws a good cross that connects.
Robbery uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Law.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Law, as that shot connected.
Law jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Law throws a big shot that misses.
Robbery throws a chopping leg kick but Law manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Law looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Law misses with an uppercut. Robbery saw that one coming.
Robbery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robbery looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Law lands with an uppercut that bounces Robbery off the cage and back into range.
Law misses with a straight right.
Law looks to throw the jab but Robbery is out of range.
Nice body punch from Law.
Robbery goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Robbery cracks Law with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Law loads up on a big right hand but Robbery slips the punch.
Law lands a really nice looking cross but Robbery seems unphased.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law misses with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Law throws a predictable looking body shot
letting Robbery counter with a right hand.
A chopping leg kick lands by Law.
Law scores with a leg kick.
Law scores with a nice strike.
Law fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Robbery is looking to clinch.
Law looks to score with a jab to the body but Robbery is just out of range.
Robbery stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Law.
Robbery gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Arjen Franck Robbery seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Robbery swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Law tries to break free but Robbery pushes him back against the cage.
Robbery swings wildly with an uppercut but Law uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robbery looking for a takedown.
And that's the end of the fight!
Marshall Law showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Robbery has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Arjen Franck Robbery!
Arjen Franck Robbery really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Cartel Elite Supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
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energy
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