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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Robin Williams (ranked 1302 p4p, 25125 weight class) and Ron Jacobs (ranked 201 p4p, 558 weight class). Williams kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Choose Life. This should be fireworks!
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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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 22 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robin Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Paul Aken and Radbod Blank.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobs in his tracks.
Williams scores with a sloppy right hand. Jacobs should have avoided that one.
Jacobs walks into a jab.
A left lands for Williams.
Good standup being displayed there by Williams as he connects with a hook.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jacobs tries to score a power double leg takedown but Williams sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jacobs somewhat.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobs. Those never looked like landing.
Williams throws a good cross that connects.
Jacobs slips under a jab.
Jacobs is looking for the big counter here.
Jacobs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs dives in and grabs Williams's left leg, looking for a takedown. Williams pushes down on Jacobs's head and hops out.
Williams punishes Jacobs's body with a nice straight punch.
Jacobs defending well as Williams loads up on a big left hand.
Jacobs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jacobs.
Robin Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Williams works the jab nicely.
Robin Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jacobs doesn't seem bothered though.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Jacobs momentarily.
Williams steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jacobs lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Williams has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Williams and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Williams lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Williams connects with a single shot there.
Nice takedown defense from Williams. No joy for Jacobs on that attempt.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Jacobs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Jacobs goes for a double leg but Williams avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Williams continues to drive forward.
Williams cracks Jacobs with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jacobs walks into a left hand.
Jacobs with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Williams to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick lands there from Williams.
Williams changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Williams avoids the body shot from Jacobs.
Williams swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Williams scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Williams scores with a hook to the body. Jacobs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Williams with the inside leg kick.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but Williams shows good takedown defense.
Jacobs looks winded!
Williams with the inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Williams.
Jacobs shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
Nice body punch from Williams.
Williams connects with a leg kick.
Williams lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jacobs takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jacobs changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Jacobs manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Williams, as that shot connected.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams works the jab nicely.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Williams is looking to slow Jacobs down with leg kicks.
Williams getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Williams works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Williams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jacobs.
Jacobs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Williams connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
No luck for Jacobs with that takedown attempt.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jacobs takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Williams lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jacobs fails to land with a series of punches.
As Jacobs looks to move away, Williams throws a big counter combo but Jacobs just gets out of the way.
Williams displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams cracks Jacobs with a right hand to the side of the head.
Jacobs shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Jacobs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jacobs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Williams.
Williams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jacobs.
Jacobs tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Williams swivels and escapes.
Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jacobs on the side of the head.
Jacobs tries to close the distance and clinch but Williams swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jacobs fails to land the takedown.
Williams swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobs in his tracks.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Williams defends well and Jacobs ends up having to push Williams into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Williams lands a slapping body shot.
Williams tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Williams wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Williams dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Williams comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacobs fails with the takedown.
Jacobs is looking to clinch.
Williams punishes Jacobs's body with a nice straight punch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Williams here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jacobs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jacobs throws a head kick that misses.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jacobs misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Williams throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Robin Williams is winning the standup battle so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jacobs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jacobs fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robin Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
Jacobs has a takedown stuffed.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Williams scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jacobs in his tracks.
Jacobs shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Robin Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Williams lands with a straight right. Jacobs didn't see that one coming.
Williams blocks a head kick by Jacobs.
Williams lands a nice shot that snaps Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jacobs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jacobs misses with a double jab.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Jacobs's ribs.
Jacobs is trying desperately to land a takedown but Williams is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Jacobs.
Jacobs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jacobs gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jacobs needs to keep his hands up - Williams had a free shot at his head there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs fails with a takedown attempt.
Jacobs gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams lands a jab.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Williams as he jumps to the side.
Jacobs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Williams is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Jacobs closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Williams is trying to defend but Jacobs finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Williams is defending against the submission attempts here by Jacobs.
Williams keeping hold of Jacobs's head, controlling as best he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams'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.
Williams works his way to full guard. Good work.
Williams is adopting a defensive guard.
Williams continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Further stalling from Williams.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Williams is on top in guard.
Jacobs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Williams might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Jacobs wants to stand and escape but Williams is having none of it.
Jacobs is trying to keep Williams in close.
Williams is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Williams throws a big right hand that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Robin Williams dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
Williams lands a leg kick that knocks Jacobs off balance momentarily.
Jacobs doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Williams lands a nice looking body shot.
Williams throws a quick inside leg kick.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jacobs shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Jacobs's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Jacobs shoots in looking for a takedown. Williams tries to sprawl out of it but Jacobs keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Williams manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Williams lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Williams scoring well with a low kick there.
Williams connects with a nice looking jab.
A punch lands to the side of Jacobs 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jacobs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Ron Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams lands a jab to the nose.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Williams sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robin Williams has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Williams fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jacobs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams dips to his left and cracks Jacobs with an uppercut!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jacobs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've been informed that Jacobs has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Williams blocks a head kick by Jacobs.
An inside leg kick lands from Williams.
Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Williams sprawls well. Williams wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs gets slowly back to his feet.
Jacobs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jacobs off to one side.
Williams jabs Jacobs right on the nose. Jacobs blinks but takes it well.
Williams scores with a nice head shot.
Williams scores with a jab.
Jacobs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
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!
Williams dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Williams defends well and Jacobs ends up having to push Williams into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams scores with a decent looking hook.
Jacobs throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Williams's waist but Williams gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jacobs off to one side.
Williams scores with a jab to the body.
Williams scores with a shot to the body.
Williams throws a quick inside leg kick.
Williams scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Williams stuns Jacobs with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jacobs goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Williams but Williams pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Williams connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Williams scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jacobs steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Williams. That one must have hurt.
Jacobs on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Jacobs closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Williams's guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Williams has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Williams lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
Williams stays in close to Jacobs's body and controls the position.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Williams won't allow Jacobs to sweep him here.
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.
Williams with a flurry of punches that miss.
Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.
Williams throws a big elbow that misses.
Williams working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jacobs preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Ron Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Williams 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.
Williams sitting in guard here, content to control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
And that's the end of the fight!
Robin Williams showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Williams, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:26
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robin Williams!
Robin Williams spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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