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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Horst Scuttlebutt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Jaws theme remix. Dean Robinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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168 lbs
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Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong |
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Dean Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Horst Scuttlebutt!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson gets the takedown into side control.
Scuttlebutt gets back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Robinson lands strikes from half guard.
Robinson wants to control but Scuttlebutt is keeping him busy.
Robinson is looking for a kimura but Scuttlebutt is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Robinson to get the leverage.
Robinson is looking for a kimura here.
Robinson prevents Scuttlebutt from improving his position.
Scuttlebutt is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scuttlebutt is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Robinson pulls his head out easily.
Robinson is pressing down on Scuttlebutt's thigh, looking to free his foot. Scuttlebutt is holding on for now.
Scuttlebutt is pressing down on Robinson's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Scuttlebutt keeps moving.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Scuttlebutt is retaining full guard.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Scuttlebutt is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Robinson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Robinson stopping the sweep attempt from Scuttlebutt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Scuttlebutt thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Scuttlebutt keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Scuttlebutt wants to sweep here but Robinson controlling him for the moment.
Scuttlebutt is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Robinson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Scuttlebutt is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Robinson is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson avoids the attempt from Scuttlebutt to control.
Robinson with a couple of short strikes.
Robinson lands a big elbow.
Scuttlebutt tries to reverse the position but Robinson maintains control.
Robinson goes for an armbar but Scuttlebutt turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Scuttlebutt.
Scuttlebutt throws a big right hand that misses.
Robinson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Robinson trying to keep a closed guard but Scuttlebutt is proving a slippery customer.
Robinson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robinson tries to get out of the position.
Scuttlebutt loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Robinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Scuttlebutt on the ground.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scuttlebutt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Robinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Robinson is trying to keep Scuttlebutt in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scuttlebutt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scuttlebutt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Scuttlebutt won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
Scuttlebutt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Scuttlebutt trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Robinson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Scuttlebutt.
Scuttlebutt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Scuttlebutt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Robinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dean Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Scuttlebutt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Dean Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson fails with the takedown
and Scuttlebutt counters with a nice uppercut.
Robinson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scuttlebutt counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Scuttlebutt throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Scuttlebutt won't be happy with that.
Scuttlebutt is trying to control Robinson's posture but Robinson avoids it.
Scuttlebutt has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Scuttlebutt manages to get back to half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Scuttlebutt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scuttlebutt has momentary wrist control but Robinson slips an elbow through the middle.
Robinson throws a strike but Scuttlebutt rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Scuttlebutt stops Robinson from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Scuttlebutt from controlling successfully.
Scuttlebutt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Robinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scuttlebutt stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Scuttlebutt throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scuttlebutt wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Scuttlebutt in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Robinson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Scuttlebutt with a flurry of punches that miss.
Scuttlebutt trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Scuttlebutt preventing the sweep.
Scuttlebutt missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scuttlebutt trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Robinson utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Robinson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Scuttlebutt throws a big right hand that misses.
Scuttlebutt is looking to work some ground and pound but Robinson has wrist control.
Scuttlebutt throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Robinson works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scuttlebutt is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Scuttlebutt advances to half guard.
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.
Robinson blocking the ground and pound attempt from Scuttlebutt.
Scuttlebutt looks to land a strike but Robinson avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Scuttlebutt thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Scuttlebutt with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Scuttlebutt won't allow Robinson to sweep him here.
Robinson pulls Scuttlebutt in close to prevent any damage.
Scuttlebutt postures up and lands a big shot to Robinson's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Horst Scuttlebutt will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Scuttlebutt loads up on a big right hand but Robinson slips the punch.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Scuttlebutt as he jumps to the side.
Robinson with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scuttlebutt counters with a leg kick.
Robinson misses with a takedown attempt
and Scuttlebutt counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scuttlebutt has Robinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scuttlebutt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Scuttlebutt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Robinson wants a takedown but no success here.
Robinson goes for a takedown attempt but Scuttlebutt pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Scuttlebutt scores with a hook to the body. Robinson takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Scuttlebutt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Scuttlebutt lands with a good body shot.
Scuttlebutt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robinson stops a takedown attempt from Scuttlebutt.
Robinson is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Scuttlebutt gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Scuttlebutt has clasped his hands together around Robinson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Scuttlebutt wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robinson, who protects the arm well.
Scuttlebutt is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Scuttlebutt lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Scuttlebutt drags him back down.
Scuttlebutt lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Sloppy strikes there by Scuttlebutt.
Robinson regains half guard, as Scuttlebutt was trying to land strikes.
Robinson wants to control but Scuttlebutt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Robinson is refusing to be controlled, as Scuttlebutt sits in half guard.
Scuttlebutt drops an elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson wants to control but Scuttlebutt is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Scuttlebutt is stalling here. Robinson is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Scuttlebutt seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Robinson has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Scuttlebutt is trying to control Robinson's posture but Robinson avoids it.
Scuttlebutt tries to buck Robinson off but Robinson is having none of it.
Scuttlebutt is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Scuttlebutt is working away.
Scuttlebutt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Robinson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Robinson's back!
Scuttlebutt throwing damaging strikes from the back! Robinson could be in trouble here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson covering up well and avoiding damage.
Robinson looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Robinson covering up well under a series of strikes from Scuttlebutt.
Scuttlebutt has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Robinson.
Scuttlebutt connects with a big shot to the side of Robinson's head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scuttlebutt scores with punches from the back.
Scuttlebutt looking for the choke but no joy.
And that's the end of the fight!
Horst Scuttlebutt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Scuttlebutt has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 James Glass scores the fight 28:29
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 27:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Horst Scuttlebutt!
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