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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robbie Turnbull (ranked 7488 p4p, 208 weight class) and Grinny Lopez (ranked 5752 p4p, 210 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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215 lbs
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278 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Robbie Turnbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Grinny Lopez!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Richard Clark and James Glass.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez doesn't manage to clinch there - Turnbull circles away.
Turnbull jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Turnbull scores with a nice head shot.
Lopez throws a one two combo.
Lopez misses with the combination.
Lopez defending well as Turnbull loads up on a big left hand.
Lopez tries to close the distance and clinch but Turnbull swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Lopez throws a chopping leg kick but Turnbull manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Turnbull cracks Lopez with a good jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lopez is defended easily by Turnbull.
The fighters circling - Turnbull throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And Lopez tries to counter it with a takedown but Turnbull pushes his down on his head and steps out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lopez throws a head kick but Turnbull moves out of range.
Lopez fails with the takedown.
Grinny Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lopez slips a straight right by Turnbull.
Lopez shoots in looking for a takedown but Turnbull manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lopez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
A little feinted left hand from Turnbull on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Robbie Turnbull has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Grinny Lopez.
Turnbull scores with a jab to the jaw.
Turnbull misses with a straight left.
Lopez shoots in looking for a takedown but Turnbull manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lopez's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Turnbull tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lopez was well out of range. Poor timing from Turnbull.
Turnbull clinches.
Turnbull lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Turnbull stalling the fight.
Lopez wants a takedown but no success here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull lands an uppercut.
Lopez tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Turnbull avoids it.
Lopez blocking some punches.
Turnbull definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Lopez's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Turnbull.
Turnbull lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lopez backwards.
Turnbull lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Lopez or not.
Turnbull lands an uppercut.
Lopez takes a shot to the head.
Turnbull lands with a right to the head.
A body shot lands from Turnbull.
Lopez looks winded!
Turnbull lands a nice uppercut.
Lopez escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robbie Turnbull is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lopez throws a right hand that Turnbull ducks under and follows up with a left that Turnbull also avoids with ease.
Turnbull scores with a jab to the head.
Turnbull misses with a looping left.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Turnbull cracks Lopez on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Lopez falls backwards against the cage. Turnbull follows up with more strikes that drop Lopez to his knees. Turnbull keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Lopez! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robbie Turnbull!
An out of breath Robbie Turnbull thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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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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