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Event:
QFC Tournament 948 Round 1
Date: Jan 19, 2020 |
#R1##TD# Man drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Robby on the wrong end of some ground and pound. Robby can't do much from the bottom here. Man working the strikes but Robby uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Man lands with a punch from half guard. Man thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas. Man is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. Man drops an elbow to the side of Robby's head. Man landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Robby avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Man. Man working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Man stalling. #T1# Man's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground. Robby is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Man scores with a couple of nice shots. Robby on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Man scoring with strikes to the body and head. Man working Robby over with strikes. Robby trying to control here.
Man lands strikes from half guard. Man throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. Man controlling the pace. Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T2# Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Man in particular looking to stall. Man drops an elbow to the side of Robby's head. Man looks to score some points with some ground and pound. Man works his way into full mount! Man cracks Robby with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Man controlling from mount. #T3# Man lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Man lands a nice shot to the head. Man lands a couple of good shots and Robby has given up his back, trying to escape the position! Robby is covering up but some of the strikes from Man are getting through and doing damage.
#ROC# Robby is rocked! Man trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Robby doesn't escape. Robby is still in real trouble! Can Man finish him? Man lands an elbow to the side of the head. Man has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Robby. Robby seems to have recovered his senses.#T4# Robby covers up after that shot from Man.
Man scores with punches from the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Man looking to soften up his opponent with punches.
Robby looks winded! Man trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Robby doesn't escape. Man is punishing Robby with some ground and pound. Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Man.
Man slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
Man lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ice Man dominated that round. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2# Man darts in looking for a takedown but Robby gets double underhooks and turns Man into the cage. Despite the aggression on Robby's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter. Man shoots in and drives through. Robby sprawls well. Man takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Man misses with a takedown and Robby counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Man thinking. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ice Man. That's going to take a lot out of him. Man with a lazy takedown attempt and Man takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Robby lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook. #CUT2# It looks like Ice Man has been cut. Man doesn't succeed with the takedown and Robby counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. Man with a lazy takedown attempt and Robby counters with a huge left! Man is in big trouble! He's backing up but Robby isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Man from any more damage. A dominating finish by Robby!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Lawler Robby!
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