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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robot Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Europe - The Final Countdown. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!
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179 lbs
11 - 6 - 0 |
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180 cm
25
180 lbs
9 - 2 - 0 |
Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jeff Lebowski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robot Joe!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Frank Antenori.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lebowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Joe moves away.
Lebowski lands with a shot to the body.
Lebowski scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Joe shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Lebowski is trying to defend but Joe finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Lebowski is defending against the submission attempts here by Joe.
Joe wants to control but Lebowski is keeping him busy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Joe is just content to waste time from the top position. Lebowski takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Lebowski on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lebowski tries to get out of the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Lebowski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Joe looking to sit in guard and control but Lebowski gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Joe is trying to keep Lebowski in close.
Joe looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Lebowski would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Joe lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lebowski!
Joe controlling from mount.
Joe can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Lebowski is looking to escape.
Lebowski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Joe on the ground.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe avoids the attempt from Lebowski to control.
Joe is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lebowski to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lebowski shrugs it off.
Joe goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Lebowski turns into him and now he's in Joe's guard.
Joe is trying to keep Lebowski in close.
Lebowski has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Lebowski not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Joe not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Despite being in the dominant position, Robot Joe just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nice uppercut there from Lebowski.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jeff Lebowski dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Lebowski looks to land a right hand but Joe moved out of range.
Joe closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Joe thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Lebowski wants to improve his position but Joe is controlling well.
Joe is stalling here. Lebowski is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Joe seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Lebowski has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Joe is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Joe's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Joe is trying to get back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Joe is in all sorts of trouble here.
Joe wants to control but Lebowski is having none of it.
Joe is trying desperately to improve position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Joe is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Joe manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Lebowski wants to free his trapped foot but Joe is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Lebowski controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joe won't allow Lebowski to pass to mount.
Lebowski tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Joe.
Joe is trying to maintain the position but Lebowski is very close to passing his half guard.
Lebowski looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Joe wants to get back to full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Joe keeping hold of Lebowski's head, controlling as best he can.
Joe is pressing down on Lebowski's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Joe looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Joe looking for a guillotine here but Lebowski defends easily.
Joe has Lebowski pulled in close to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Robot Joe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Lebowski uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Joe has time to react.
Joe looks for a takedown but Lebowski sprawls well.
Lebowski throws a big shot that misses.
Lebowski throws a shot from downtown. Joe moves away and avoids it.
Joe displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lebowski throws out the jab.
Lebowski misses the shot to the body.
Nice defenses there by Joe.
Joe shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Joe was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Lebowski blocking the ground and pound.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Joe is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Lebowski is surviving well by controlling Joe's body position as best he can.
Joe looking to control but Lebowski is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Lebowski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Lebowski trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Joe looking to control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lebowski is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Lebowski avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Joe has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Lebowski can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Joe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Joe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski trying to stand up but can't free himself from Joe's guard.
Joe is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lebowski being controlled here momentarily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Lebowski trying to control the position from guard on top but Joe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lebowski won't allow Joe to sweep him here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lebowski trying to control but Joe is working from the bottom.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Lebowski misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jeff Lebowski.
I think Lebowski 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Jeff Lebowski!
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Jeff Lebowski!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Jeff Lebowski!
Jeff Lebowski wins by unanimous decision!
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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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