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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Black Rob (ranked 7164 p4p, 468 weight class) and Carl James (ranked 5227 p4p, 398 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Carl James enters the cage!
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140 lbs
2 - 1 - 0 |
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172 cm
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150 lbs
3 - 0 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin |
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident |
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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
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Black Rob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Carl James!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Columbo Gatti and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rob shoots in looking for a takedown. James tries to sprawl out of it but Rob keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. James manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Rob has a takedown stuffed.
Despite the aggression on James's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Excellent takedown into side control there by Rob.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rob is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rob is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, James has escaped the position, nice work there.
James is not content to let Rob control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rob happy to just control the position for now.
James is trying to buck Rob off.
Rob looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
James being controlled for a moment.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Rob is looking to take a break and control but James is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rob working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rob looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rob is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rob is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
James is pushing Rob's head away, looking to escape. Rob manages to hold on to the position though.
Rob is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. James knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rob is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but James is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Rob looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Rob thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
James being controlled for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rob seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down James for as long as he can get away with.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Black Rob dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Rob throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
James is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Black Rob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rob shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
Rob tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but James was well out of range. Poor timing from Rob.
James unleashes a big counter combination but Rob bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Rob shoots in and drives through. James sprawls well.
James unleashes a big counter combination but Rob bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
James avoids a punch combination nicely.
Despite the aggression on James's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Rob misses with a takedown attempt - James sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Black Rob. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rob dives in for a single leg takedown but James sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
James is looking for the big counter here.
Rob dives in for a single leg takedown but James sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
A nice side step and James releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Rob looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for James!
James wants to get back to his feet but Rob is dominant here and he's now got James's back!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rob is working for the rear naked choke. He has one arm under the chin but James has hold of the other arm. A bit of a stalemate here.
James wants to get back to his feet.
Rob tries to keep control of the position but James is staying busy.
James wants to get back to his feet.
Rob is working for the choke. It looks like he might have got it... has he...? Yes! James is tapping out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Black Rob!
A relieved looking Black Rob thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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