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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robert McKenna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Rollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Rollins's choice of entrance music: Imperial March (L.O.D. Rage Mix). Henry Rollins is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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212 lbs
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192 cm
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205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0 |
Good wrestling
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Robert McKenna!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Henry Rollins!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Sosuke Kotani and Yuuki Gou.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rollins feints and as McKenna raises his hands in defense, Rollins changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
McKenna definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rollins looking to pass the guard.
McKenna wants to get back to his feet but Rollins is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Rollins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! McKenna is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! McKenna has escaped and now he's on top!
McKenna working some strikes from top position.
Rollins is looking for a triangle but McKenna pushes his legs off easily.
Rollins can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as McKenna controls the pace.
Rollins looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McKenna is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
McKenna cracks Rollins with a solid left hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rollins looking for submissions from the bottom but instead McKenna passes into side control.
McKenna connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Rollins some visible discomfort.
Rollins is looking to regain half guard here but McKenna keeps moving and retains side control.
McKenna scoring with punches and elbows.
McKenna landing strikes.
McKenna scoring with punches and elbows.
McKenna taking a breather here.
Rollins is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McKenna creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
McKenna lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
McKenna creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Rollins sneaks back into half guard.
McKenna winds up and cracks Rollins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
McKenna 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rollins is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but McKenna pulls his head out easily.
McKenna is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Rollins has hold of McKenna's hands but McKenna slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Rollins actively working from the bottom here.
McKenna is nestled in close to Rollins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Rollins is looking for a sweep. McKenna is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Rollins is trying to defend against the ground and pound but McKenna scores with a couple of nice shots.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rollins taking some punishment here, with McKenna in his half guard.
McKenna looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Nice strikes from McKenna there.
McKenna drops an elbow to the side of Rollins's head.
McKenna slips a nice elbow through Rollins's hands, connecting with Rollins's forehead.
Rollins is trying to get back to full guard.
McKenna trying to control the pace.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
McKenna scoring with strikes to the body and head.
McKenna not doing much here.
McKenna is nestled in close to Rollins, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. McKenna connects with a nice short shot to Rollins's temple.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McKenna winds up and cracks Rollins with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
McKenna is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
McKenna scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Rollins wants to improve his position but McKenna is controlling well.
We've been informed that Rollins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Rollins looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and McKenna pushes past his half guard into mount!
McKenna with the ground and pound from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
McKenna lands a big elbow.
Rollins is rocked!
Rollins looks winded!
McKenna is in full mount looking to finish with strikes. He lands a big shot, followed by another and Rollins goes limp! The ref jumps in to end the fight - a big win for McKenna!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Robert McKenna!
Robert McKenna thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Henry Rollins was interviewed post fight and said 'He cheated! Check his gloves, they've got chloroform on them!'.
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hype
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pop
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