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Event:
QFC Tournament 1203 Round 1
Date: Sep 04, 2024 |
#R1##TD2#
Roberts bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Roberts trying to control the position but Marino is working away.
Roberts scoring with punches from side control.
Marino is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Marino trying to hold on to Roberts's head to control him but Roberts postures up.
Marino tries to roll over but Roberts keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Roberts trying to control from half guard but Marino is working away.
Marino wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marino gets full guard.
Roberts postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Marino looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roberts is one step ahead there.
Marino is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVR##T1#
Marino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Marino lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Marino 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.
Marino is nestled in close to Roberts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Marino sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roberts defending well though.
Marino sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Roberts defending well though.
Marino winds up and cracks Roberts with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Marino not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Roberts is looking for a sweep. Marino is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Roberts blocking the ground and pound attempt from Marino.
Marino missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Marino wants to take a breather but Roberts is having none of it.
Marino with the ground and pound but Roberts uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Roberts trying to control the position.
Marino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. #T2#
Marino lands a couple of digs.
Marino working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Marino wants to control from the top but Roberts keeps moving.
Roberts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Marino. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Marino passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Marino working the body and head with strikes.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Roberts takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Marino misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marino misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Roberts on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Marino tries to score with some ground and pound. Roberts controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Roberts is trying to control Marino's posture but Marino avoids it.
Marino connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Roberts some visible discomfort.
#ROC#Roberts is rocked!#T3#
Marino in side control here. He's dropped a big elbow there and Roberts looks hurt! Oh, he is hurt! Marino turns on the heat and pounds him out for a TKO victory! Good killer instinct there!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cash Marino! |
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