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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Peter Pan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
17 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeff Roberts!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Peter Pan!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Felipe Paraventi and Mauricio Rocha.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Pan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pan ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've been informed that Pan 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.
Pan scores with a jab to the body.
Roberts avoids the body shot from Pan.
Roberts doesn't succeed with the takedown
enabling Pan to counter with a crisp jab.
Roberts dives in and grabs Pan's left leg, looking for a takedown. Pan pushes down on Roberts's head and hops out.
A telegraphed right hand from Pan misses the target.
Roberts has been working on his boxing with his coaches at London MMA Club in the buildup to the fight.
Roberts takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roberts misses with a takedown attempt
and Pan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Roberts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Roberts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Roberts drives through with a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts controls from within his opponent's guard.
Roberts postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts looking to pass the guard.
Pan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Roberts.
Roberts landing some decent shots from guard.
Roberts working some strikes from top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pan is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Roberts throws a strike but Pan rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Roberts wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Pan manages to pass to side control.
Roberts is refusing to be controlled, as Pan sits in half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts tries to kick Pan off but Pan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Pan is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Pan wants to stand but Roberts has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Pan is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Pan is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Pan stops Roberts from getting back to his feet.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pan seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Roberts is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Peter Pan!
Peter Pan is the new featherweight champion!
Peter Pan decided to call for a title shot in his post fight interview, which was very strange given the fact this fight was for a title and he's already the champion. I guess that's what getting punched in the head does for you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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