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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Trotter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kyle Robson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Kyle Robson enters the cage!
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180 cm
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180 lbs
7 - 2 - 0 |
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178 cm
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175 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alonzo Trotter! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kyle Robson! The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Jeff Smith and Chris Saunders.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Robson looks for the body kick but Trotter saw that one coming. Robson lands with a nice body punch. A jab from Robson misses. Trotter swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage. Robson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Robson misses with a punch on the inside.
Robson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Trotter backwards. Trotter has Robson pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Robson manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. Robson struggles to land a body shot inside as Trotter controls his hands.
Robson swings wildly with an uppercut but Trotter uses good head movement to avoid it. Robson lands with a left to the head. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robson pulls Trotter into guard.
Robson wants to sweep here but Trotter controlling him for the moment. Robson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Robson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Trotter doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Trotter manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
That's one minute gone in the round. Robson lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard. Robson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage. Robson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Robson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Trotter preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. Robson trying to control but Trotter is working from the bottom. Trotter has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Robson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Trotter.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robson landing with strikes to the head and body from side control. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Robson throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Trotter works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure. Robson is nestled in close to Trotter, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. Robson trying to control from half guard but Trotter is working away. Robson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Trotter avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Robson.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robson moves into full mount! Trotter won't be happy about that! Robson unloading with bombs! Trotter is in a horrible position here. Robson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Trotter working to try and regain half guard.
Robson wants to control the pace but Trotter is squirming around nicely. Robson landing shots from mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Robson trying to control but he's not successful this time. Robson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound! Trotter tries to hold on but Robson pushes him away. Robson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Trotter takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position. Robson looking to control and managing it successfully. Robson landing punches. Robson working Trotter over with strikes here. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kyle Robson dominated that round. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Robson steps in with a hook that catches Trotter right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Robson follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Trotter looks absolutely devastated.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kyle Robson! A victorious Kyle Robson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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