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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dannie Robles (ranked 24900 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jaco Paco (ranked 6806 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Jaco Paco enters the cage!
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162 lbs
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160 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dannie Robles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jaco Paco!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Phil Schofield and Andrew Berry.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paco misses with a head kick.
Robles tries to sprawl but Paco drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Robles is positioning himself well to prevent Paco advancing to mount.
Robles tries to kick Paco off but Paco keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Paco prevents Robles from improving his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robles avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Paco.
Robles really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Paco is looking to take a break and control but Robles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robles is looking to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robles is trying to stand up here but Paco is controlling him well.
Robles wants to sweep but Paco has passed to side control!
Paco wants to control but Robles is keeping him busy.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles defending against the ground and pound.
Robles is trying to improve his position.
Robles is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Robles moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Robles wants to sweep but no luck.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Robles holds on and takes a little breather.
Paco postures up in Robles's guard and throws a big left but Robles blocks it.
Robles wants to sweep here but Paco controlling him for the moment.
Paco is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles is working an open guard so Paco takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Paco throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Robles tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Paco is in Robles's guard.
Paco looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Robles is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Robles looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paco throws a big right hand that misses.
Robles has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Paco has passed into side control.
Paco controls the position.
Robles manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robles wants to sweep but Paco has passed to side control!
Paco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Robles tries to buck Paco off but Paco is having none of it.
Paco landing strikes.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Paco is staying tight to Robles's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Robles tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Paco wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Robles is trying to work for a sweep but Paco has mounted him!
Robles really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Paco with shots to the head and body - Robles looks very uncomfortable down there.
Paco content just to control the position here.
Robles is desperately trying to improve his position but Paco has a good base and remains in mount.
Paco controlling his opponent.
Paco jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Robles manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paco sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Robles is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jaco Paco dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Paco throws a sloppy head kick and Robles moves out of range easily.
Jaco Paco seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paco bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Robles is trying to improve his position.
Paco tries to move to mount but Robles blocks the move with his legs.
Robles sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Paco thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Robles trying to control from the bottom.
Paco is looking to advance position but Robles won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robles is pressing down on Paco's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Robles will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Paco seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Robles looking for a sweep. Not yet Robles, not yet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Paco controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Paco forces his way into half guard.
Robles moves into full guard.
Paco slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Robles keeping moving, preventing Paco from controlling successfully.
Paco throws an elbow that misses. Robles uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Paco's guard. Nice move by Robles!
Jaco Paco has got the better of the ground game so far.
Paco wants to get back to his feet but Robles is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Paco had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Robles defends it easily.
Robles postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Paco has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Robles off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robles looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Paco tries a head kick but it misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paco fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robles, pushing him back against the cage.
Robles is trying to drag Paco to the mat but Paco just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Robles drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice elbow from Robles.
Robles escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Paco shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Robles is trying to defend but Paco finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Robles kicks off Paco and gets to his feet.
Robles clinches up with Paco and pushes him back against the cage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Paco is trying to push Robles away but Robles has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Robles has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Paco after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dannie Robles. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robles changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Paco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robles is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Paco has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Paco looks to land a combination but Robles avoids it well.
Paco drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Paco sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Robles is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Robles is trying to control Paco's posture but Paco avoids it.
Paco controlling from side mount.
Robles tries to bench press Paco off him but Paco keeps the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Jaco Paco will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Robles's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Paco looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Paco blocks the strikes from Robles.
Paco is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Robles is trying to control but can't.
Paco scoring with strikes to the body and head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Paco thows a huge punch but Robles dodges it nicely.
Robles trying to control from the bottom.
Paco keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Paco throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles tries to roll over but Paco keeps him under control.
Paco stalling.
Robles wants to sweep but Paco has passed to side control!
Paco trying to control the action but Robles is working from the bottom.
Robles struggling a bit here.
Paco is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robles has escaped the position, nice work there.
Robles sneaks back into half guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Paco not doing much here.
Robles wants to get back to full guard.
Paco is trying to control the action in half guard but Robles is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Paco seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Let's hope that Paco has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Robles is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Paco's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Paco's back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paco tries to break free.
Paco wants to get back to his feet.
Robles gets his hands free as Paco looks to control.
Paco defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Robles's arms.
Paco covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Robles keeps control of the position as Paco tries to break free.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robles lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.
Paco manages to get to his feet, escaping the difficult position.
Paco moves into range and clinches up with Robles.
Robles wants a takedown but no success here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robles fails to pull guard.
Paco gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Paco is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Paco is fighting to break Robles's control of his arms but Robles is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jaco Paco comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Paco has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jaco Paco!
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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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