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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 26, 2017 |
#R1#
Robin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Calderon counters with a good, hard body kick but Robin shrugs it off.
Robin looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A little feinted left hand from Calderon on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#CL#
Calderon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2#
Robin breaks the clinch.
#TD2#
Robin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Calderon was covering up waiting for the punch and Robin finishes the takedown easily into guard. #ES#
Calderon pushes Robin off and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Robin bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robin working away.#T1#
Calderon is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Robin is controlling him well.
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Robin misses with the ground and pound.
The ground and pound from Robin seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Calderon dodges the ground and pound from Robin.
Robin throwing strikes but missing, from side control. #SUB2#
Robin goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Calderon has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Robin but great work by Calderon.
Robin defending against the ground and pound.
Robin is looking to reverse the position.#T2#
Robin takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Robin tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Calderon tries to score with some ground and pound. Robin controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Calderon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Robin takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Calderon in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Calderon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Robin struggling a bit here.
Robin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Calderon. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robin is looking for a sweep.
Calderon has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.#T3#
Robin defending against the ground and pound.
Robin can't do much from the bottom here.
Robin tries to bench press Calderon off him but Calderon keeps the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Check out the look on Calderon's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Calderon throwing shots but missing, from side control. #T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Calderon looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Calderon working the ground and pound. #SU#
Calderon decides to stand back up.
Calderon connects with a crisp jab.
Robin misses with a double jab.
#CL#
Calderon rushes Robin and presses him up against the cage.
We've been informed that Robin has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Calderon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robin has him pressed against the cage.#BC2#
Robin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robin throws a sloppy head kick and Calderon moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Calderon dominated that round.
That's time! Calderon's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
A punch combination from Robin misses.
Rob Robin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#TD#
Calderon drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Calderon chips away with some ground and pound.#SU#
Calderon decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow. #CL#
Calderon clinches up against the cage.#BC#
Calderon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Calderon shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robin sprawls well. Robin wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Calderon gets slowly back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calderon checks a leg kick.
As Robin tries to get set, Calderon tries to push him back and clinch up but Robin manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Robin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Calderon to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Robin is looking to stand back up but Calderon counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Robin. #T1##REVB#
Calderon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robin can do to turn this around?
Robin is trying to stand up here but Calderon is controlling him well.
Robin has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Calderon is working away from the top position though.
Robin is looking for a sweep. Calderon is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Calderon with the ground and pound but Robin uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Calderon working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robin's head.#T2#
Robin tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SU#
Calderon stands up from Robin's guard - Calderon perhaps looking for a knockout. #CL#
Calderon rushes Robin and presses him up against the cage.#BC2#
Robin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Calderon tries to clinch but Robin moves out of range.
Robin tries a head kick but it misses.
Calderon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#TD#
Calderon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Robin is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Calderon lands a few punches from side control.
You can see the frustration on Robin's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Calderon creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Robin sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Robin looks to move to half guard but instead Calderon has passed into mount! Damn!
Robin is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Calderon lands with some strikes.
Robin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Calderon looking to finish with strikes here!
Robin is trying desperately to improve position.
Calderon lands a heavy elbow.
Robin is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rodrigo Calderon dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Robin feints and as Calderon raises his hands in defense, Robin changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Robin makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Calderon controlling Robin's posture.
Robin looking to sit in guard and control but Calderon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR##SU#
Calderon stands up and waves to Robin to follow him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Calderon throws a nice head kick!
#T1##CL2#
Robin rushes Calderon and presses him up against the cage.#TD2#
Robin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Calderon regains guard immediately.
Calderon keeping moving, preventing Robin from controlling successfully.
Rodrigo Calderon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Calderon trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Robin lands a couple of digs.
Calderon controls Robin momentarily but Robin frees himself.
Calderon looking for a sweep. Not yet Calderon, not yet. #T2#
Robin sitting in guard here, content to control.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Calderon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Robin.
Robin throws an elbow that misses. Calderon uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Robin's guard. Nice move by Calderon!#REVR#
Robin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Robin wants to sweep but no luck. #T3#
Calderon throws a big right hand that misses.
Robin is trying to control the position but Calderon postures up.
Calderon chips away with some ground and pound.
Calderon throws a big right hand that misses. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
A head kick misses from Robin. #CL2#
Robin clinches with his opponent.
Robin avoiding damage.
Robin gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
It looks like Rodrigo Calderon has been cut.#T4##TD2#
Robin is trying to trip Calderon. He has hold of a leg but Calderon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Robin persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robin looking to sit in guard and control but Calderon gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Robin looking to control.
Calderon stops Robin from standing up.
Rob Robin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Calderon throws a big right hand that misses.
Rodrigo Calderon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Calderon's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Rob Robin.
I think Calderon has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Topper Green scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Rodrigo Calderon!
The defeated Rob Robin had this to say: 'Unfortunately I wasn't good enough tonight, I'll be back though...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Robin changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. King tries to avoid it but Robin manages to keep hold of a leg and drag King to the ground. King escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
King tries to counter with a clinch but Robin shakes him off and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robin. King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robin tries for a takedown but King circles away easily
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robin looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rob Robin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King circles away from the clinch attempt.
King throws out a counter right but Robin avoids it with no problem.
Robin tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and King counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
King lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robin fails in his attempt to clinch.
Despite the aggression on King's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Robin throws a nice looking combination but King bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by King!
Robin tried to score with a low kick but King checks it.
King keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
King throws a one two combo.
Robin definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
King slips under a jab from Robin.
Rob Robin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#TD2#
King drives through with a takedown into guard. #ES#
Robin pushes King off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
King shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robin as he avoids it easily.
King tries to clinch but Robin is having none of it.
Robin misses with a takedown attempt
and King counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
King lands a lovely overhand right.
King is really turning it up, unleashing another crisp combination which drops Robin like a ton of bricks! The referee dives in to stop the fight, saving Robin from another fist facial!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Icarus King!
Icarus King thanked the fans post fight for their support.
In defeat, Rob Robin stepped up to the mic, saying 'Unfortunately I wasn't good enough tonight, I'll be back though...'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 13, 2017 |
#R1#
Lee shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robin as he avoids it easily.
Lee avoids a punch combination nicely.
#TD2#
Robin throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Lee was covering up waiting for the punch and Robin finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Robin controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lee keeping moving, preventing Robin from controlling successfully.
Lee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robin prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Robin wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.#T1#
Robin trying to control but Lee is working from the bottom. #ES#
Lee pushes Robin off and gets back to his feet.
Lee shoots in but Robin avoids the takedown attempt easily.#TD2#
Lee gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Robin to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Robin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Robin trying to control the position from guard on top but Lee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robin is stalling in the full guard. #T2##ES#
Lee has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Robin off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Lee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Robin but Robin pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aron Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Robin has taken the fight to the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!#BC2#
Robin breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD2#
Robin closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Lee being controlled for a moment.
Lee is trying to control Robin's posture but Robin avoids it. #T3#
Lee is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Robin has just dragged him back down to the mat.#SU2#
Robin decides to stand back up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Robin.
Lee lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Robin lands a leg kick that knocks Lee off balance momentarily.#TD2#
Robin looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Lee!
Robin is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Lee's shoulder. That is not cool.
Robin landing a few strikes.
Lee is not content to let Robin control the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Lee is looking to reverse the position.
Robin is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Lee will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Lee is not content to let Robin control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#ES#
Lee throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!#CL2#
Robin closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Robin dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
A head kick misses from Robin.
Robin misses with the combination.
Lee tries for a takedown but Robin circles away easily
and Robin counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work. #CL2#
Robin moves into the clinch successfully.
Robin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#TD2#
Robin has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Lee regains guard immediately.
Lee is trying to hold Robin in close to prevent damage but Robin has managed to pass into half guard.
Lee is trying to stand up here but Robin is controlling him well. #SUB#
Lee looking for submissions off his back.
Robin is trying to control the action in half guard but Lee is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Robin prevents Lee from standing back up.
Lee is refusing to be controlled, as Robin sits in half guard.
Lee gets back to full guard.
Robin pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lee is keeping the position for now.
Robin prevents Lee from getting back to his feet.
Robin 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. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robin postures up and lands a big shot to Lee's brow.
Robin stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Lee swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Robin looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robin wants to get up but he can't break Lee's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Lee tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Robin swivels and escapes.#CL2#
Robin rushes Lee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Lee wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aron Lee. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#BC2#
Robin breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Robin has managed to clinch.
#T3##TD2#
Robin gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Lee regains guard.
#SU2#
Robin stands up and waves to Lee to follow him. #TD2#
Robin feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Robin postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robin trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lee's guard.
Robin postures up in Lee's guard and throws a big left but Lee blocks it.
Robin working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lee working a defensive guard here.
Robin is stalling in the full guard. #T4#
Robin keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Lee's head.
Robin is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robin is working Lee over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robin wants to pass the guard but Lee is keeping the position.
Robin looking to sit in guard and control but Lee gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Rob Robin has got the better of the ground game so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Lee stands up and waves to Robin to follow him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robin tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Robin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!
#R3#
Robin misses with a wild combination.
#TD2#
Robin closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Lee is trying to stand back up but Robin is controlling him
Robin lands strikes from half guard.#ROC2#
Lee is rocked!
Lee tries to get to full guard but Robin has control of the leg.
Oh Lee is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robin trying to control the pace.
Robin lands a massive shot from half guard that has rocked Lee! More strikes land and this one is all over! Robin jumps to his feet and is applauded loudly by the crowd!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Robin!
A less than humble Rob Robin misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 09, 2017 |
#R1##TD2#
Robin shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Robin was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Robin tries to stand but Hood controls the position and pulls Robin into his guard.
Robin wants to control from the top but Hood keeps moving.
Hood will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hood looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Robin puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Hood is refusing to be controlled, as Robin sits in half guard.
Hood keeping control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hood is looking to get back to is feet but Robin passes into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hood is trying to improve his position.
Robin trying to control the position but Hood is working away.
Hood is letting Robin control him for a moment. #T1#
Robin tries to stand but Hood is controlling his head.
A lull in the action here.
Hood can't do much from the bottom here.
A lull in the action here.
Hood takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.#SU2#
Robin decides to stand up, so the ref orders Hood to his feet. #TD2#
Robin looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Robin won't allow Hood to sweep him here.
Robin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Robin is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hood working a defensive guard here.
Robin is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Robin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Robin trying to control but Hood is working from the bottom.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hood is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Hood won't allow Robin to sweep him here. #T3#
Hood postures up in Robin's guard and throws a big left but Robin blocks it.
Hood throws an elbow that misses. Robin uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Hood's guard. Nice move by Robin!#REVB##SUB#
Hood throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robin sitting in guard here, content to control.
Robin lands a couple of digs.#T4#
Robin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #SUB#
Hood escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Robin gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Robin engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hood tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robin landing some decent shots from guard.
Robin trying to control the position from guard on top but Hood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Rob Robin dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Robin tries to close the distance and clinch but Hood swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #TD2#
Robin shoots in and bounces Hood off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Hood keeping moving, preventing Robin from controlling successfully.
Robin is stalling in the full guard.
Hood is trying to hold Robin in close to prevent damage but Robin has managed to pass into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Hood looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Robin sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
Robin wants to take a breather but Hood is having none of it.
Hood tries to get to full guard but Robin has control of the leg.
Hood is in trouble now - Robin has advanced to mount!
Robin raining down hammerfists from mount.
Robin unloading with bombs!
Hood taking shots to the head.
Hood is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robin with the ground and pound from mount. #ROC2#
Hood is rocked!
Robin has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Hood has left one of his arms exposed and Robin doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Hood screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Rob Robin!
After the fight, Rob Robin was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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