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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirian Cregov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tray Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Roberts has chosen Bonkers By Dizee Rascal as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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237 lbs
6 - 0 - 0 |
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192 cm
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265 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mirian Cregov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tray Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Roberts uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cregov.
Roberts bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Cregov's head backwards.
Roberts throws a hook to the side of Cregov's head but Cregov sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roberts gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cregov.
It looks like Tray Roberts has been cut.
Roberts looks to land a combination but Cregov avoids it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cregov.
Cregov tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A jab from Cregov misses.
Roberts moves out of range of the strikes.
Cregov keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roberts tries to clinch but Cregov moves out of range.
Roberts displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Cregov turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Roberts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cregov moves away.
Mirian Cregov is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A big right from Roberts misses.
Roberts on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Roberts looks gassed!
Cregov lands a left and a right that send Roberts crashing to the mat, dazed. Cregov thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cregov dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Roberts. That did some damage!
Jab by Cregov.
That has opened up Tray Roberts's cut even more.
Cregov throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Cregov looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Roberts!
Cregov looking to control and managing it successfully.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is looking to improve his position but Cregov isn't that keen on the idea.
Cregov controlling the position easily from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roberts is desperately trying to improve his position but Cregov has a good base and remains in mount.
Cregov sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Cregov tries to control but Roberts wriggling away.
Roberts is desperately trying to improve his position but Cregov has a good base and remains in mount.
Roberts wants to hold on but Cregov pushes him away.
Roberts is trying to escape the mount.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Roberts is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Cregov tries to control but Roberts wriggling away.
Roberts tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Cregov trying to control but Roberts is having none of it.
Roberts is looking to get to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mirian Cregov dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tray Roberts's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Cregov connects with a jab.
Cregov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roberts lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Cregov circles away quickly and effectively.
Roberts lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Roberts with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cregov to score with a decent uppercut.
Cregov swinging wilding here.
Cregov is looking to slow Roberts down with leg kicks.
Mirian Cregov is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Roberts dodges the punch combination from Cregov.
Roberts is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cregov.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Cregov misses
and Roberts counters by moving into the clinch.
A short right from Roberts.
Cregov manages to break the clinch.
Cregov wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roberts is breathing heavily.
Cregov slips under a jab from Roberts.
Cregov lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Roberts takes one on the button.
The cut above Tray Roberts's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Cregov throws a series of punches but Roberts avoids them all with ease.
Some wild striking there from Cregov.
Cregov lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Roberts with a poor takedown
and Roberts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Roberts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cregov lands a jab to the nose.
Tray Roberts's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Cregov misses with a head kick.
Cregov with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Roberts tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Roberts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Cregov falls off balance throwing a combination
and Roberts counters with a nice body shot.
Cregov moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Tray Roberts's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mirian Cregov!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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