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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Robin Van Zegelaar (ranked 2712 p4p, 2942 weight class) and Leo Law (ranked 290 p4p, 309 weight class). Robin Van Zegelaar is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robin Van Zegelaar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Leo Law!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Law ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Van Zegelaar moves away.
Van Zegelaar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Law moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Law checks a low kick from Van Zegelaar.
Law uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Van Zegelaar.
Law lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Van Zegelaar at a distance.
Van Zegelaar checks the leg kick nicely there.
Van Zegelaar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Law sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Law throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Law misses the body punch
and Van Zegelaar counters with a nice uppercut.
Law throws a shot from downtown. Van Zegelaar moves away and avoids it.
Van Zegelaar has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Law.
Van Zegelaar lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Law backs up against the cage.
Law moves away from the strike by Van Zegelaar.
Law tries a quick counter leg kick but Van Zegelaar is wise to it.
Van Zegelaar throws a head kick but Law moves out of range.
Law blocks a jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice leg kick from Law, right into the meat of the thigh.
Law tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Van Zegelaar lands a nice shot that snaps Law's head back.
A good leg kick by Law.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Law connects with a looping right hand.
Law scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Law does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Law chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A left lands for Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar throws a sloppy head kick and Law moves out of range easily.
Law misses with an attempted mid kick.
Law misses with a straight left.
Van Zegelaar throws a shot from downtown. Law moves away and avoids it.
Van Zegelaar tries to land a leg kick but Law saw it coming and moves away.
Van Zegelaar throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Law on the side of the head.
Law has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Van Zegelaar.
Some wild striking there from Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar throws a lazy uppercut
and Law makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Law misses with an uppercut.
We've been told by Van Zegelaar's head coaches at California Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Donk. Law catches Van Zegelaar right on the button with a cross.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Law scores with a nice body kick.
Law misses with a wild body shot.
Van Zegelaar displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Law works Van Zegelaar's body with a nice hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar throws a nice looking combination but Law bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Law is looking to chop away at Van Zegelaar's legs.
Van Zegelaar staying out of range there.
Law checks the leg kick.
Law looks for the body kick but Van Zegelaar saw that one coming.
Van Zegelaar tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Law manages to circle out of the way.
Law paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Zegelaar moves out of range of the leg kick from Law.
Van Zegelaar keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Leo Law seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Law avoids a punch combination nicely.
Law avoids the head kick by Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Law checks it well.
Law looks to throw a body kick
and Van Zegelaar counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Law.
Van Zegelaar scores with a spinning back kick!
Van Zegelaar throws a leg kick which misses Law's front leg but catches the back leg as Law tries to avoid it.
Law feints and then cracks Van Zegelaar's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Van Zegelaar down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Law. Van Zegelaar does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Zegelaar misses with a two punch combination.
A head kick from Van Zegelaar lands but Law takes it in his stride.
Law misses with a body shot.
Law connects with a single shot there.
Law dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Zegelaar. That did some damage!
Law misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Zegelaar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Law lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Zegelaar's sensitive parts.
Law misses with an attempted mid kick.
Law throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Law throws a hook to the side of Van Zegelaar's head but Van Zegelaar sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Van Zegelaar misses with a hook.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Van Zegelaar moves out of range of the strikes.
Law fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Law takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A low kick from Law misses
and Van Zegelaar counters with a left and a right that stings Law.
Van Zegelaar scoring well with a low kick there.
Van Zegelaar avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Van Zegelaar jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Law throws a shot to the body.
Van Zegelaar misses with a wild combination.
Van Zegelaar tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Van Zegelaar takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Law scores with a body shot.
A jab from Law misses.
Good work by Law as he checks the leg kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Robin Van Zegelaar will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Law throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Van Zegelaar moves out of range of the body kick.
Van Zegelaar misses with a low kick.
Law paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Van Zegelaar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Law flicks out a counter leg kick but Van Zegelaar steps away.
Law avoids the head kick by Van Zegelaar.
Law fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Van Zegelaar checks it well.
Van Zegelaar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Law connects with a jab.
Van Zegelaar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Law's sensitive parts.
Law showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Van Zegelaar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Van Zegelaar attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A jab lands there for Law.
Law is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Van Zegelaar.
Law with a nice calf kick.
Van Zegelaar looks to land a body kick but Law moved away.
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!
A combination from Van Zegelaar does no damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Zegelaar throws a right and a left that both miss.
Van Zegelaar blocks a low kick nicely.
Law connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sloppy strikes from Van Zegelaar. Those never looked like landing.
Law now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Van Zegelaar takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Van Zegelaar takes one on the chin but seems OK.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Law in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Van Zegelaar walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Law checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Van Zegelaar looks to throw the jab but Law is out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Law.
Van Zegelaar throws a low kick but Law moves out of range easily.
Law throws a hook but Van Zegelaar blocks it.
Law lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Van Zegelaar fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Law looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Van Zegelaar takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Robin Van Zegelaar is winning the standup battle so far.
Law lands a nice looking body shot.
Law throws a shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Zegelaar stalks Law and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Law's face. Law staggers backwards, shaken.
Law scores with a nice right hand.
Van Zegelaar feints and then cracks Law's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Law down.
A jab lands there for Law.
Law throws the left hand but Van Zegelaar avoids the punch easily.
Law lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Law displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Van Zegelaar throws out the jab.
Law looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Zegelaar finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Van Zegelaar tries to bum rush Law with a series of wild strikes but Law uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Van Zegelaar swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Law.
Van Zegelaar tries to move into range but Law moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Law's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Van Zegelaar connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Law scrambles back to his feet.
Good leg kick by Van Zegelaar.
Law connects with an inside leg kick.
Van Zegelaar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Law works Van Zegelaar's body with a nice hook.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Law coming out on top.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Law turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Law throws a nice inside leg kick.
Law lands a nice leg kick that just misses Van Zegelaar's sensitive parts.
Van Zegelaar checks a low kick from Law.
Law bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Van Zegelaar fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Law.
Van Zegelaar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Law sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Law throws a nice inside leg kick.
Law looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Van Zegelaar swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Law slips under a jab from Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Law jabs Van Zegelaar to the body, keeping him at a distance.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Van Zegelaar lands a two punch combo.
Law connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Law looks to land a body kick but Van Zegelaar moved away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Van Zegelaar. That did some damage!
Law throws a hook but Van Zegelaar avoids it easily.
Law connects with a leg kick.
Robin Van Zegelaar is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Law motions for Van Zegelaar to come forward. Law throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Law blocks a low kick nicely.
A low kick lands for Law.
Law on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Van Zegelaar. Van Zegelaar obviously looking to wear him down.
Law connects with the punch.
Law throws a nice outside leg kick.
Law attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Zegelaar misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Van Zegelaar backing away here, and Law unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Van Zegelaar moves out of range as Law strikes.
Law has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Law avoids the head kick by Van Zegelaar.
Law misses with a body shot.
Law slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Law bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Law swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Leo Law showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
Van Zegelaar lands with a kick to the temple. Law shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Van Zegelaar checks a low kick from Law.
Law takes a swing at Van Zegelaar's ribcage but misses.
Law looking to land some kicks to the body here.
As Law tries to get set, Van Zegelaar tries to push him back and clinch up but Law manages to avoid the attempt.
Law pivots, looking for a leg kick but Van Zegelaar is out of range and Law settles back down.
Law keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Law appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Law misses with a straight left.
Van Zegelaar misses with a head kick.
Van Zegelaar throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Law thumps Van Zegelaar with a low kick.
Law uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Van Zegelaar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Law attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Zegelaar blocks the body kick.
Van Zegelaar wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Law fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Van Zegelaar manages to avoid it.
Van Zegelaar blocks a jab.
Van Zegelaar fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Law has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Zegelaar throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Law counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Van Zegelaar misses with a series of wild punches.
Van Zegelaar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Law does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Law connects with a solid leg kick.
Van Zegelaar does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Law checks a leg kick.
Law fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar stuns Law with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Van Zegelaar throws a leg kick which misses Law's front leg but catches the back leg as Law tries to avoid it.
Van Zegelaar fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Law checks it well.
A telegraphed right hand from Van Zegelaar misses the target.
A leg kick checked by Van Zegelaar.
Law connects with a jab.
Law throws a low kick but Van Zegelaar avoids it.
Law sizes up Van Zegelaar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Van Zegelaar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Van Zegelaar looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Law throws a front kick aimed at Van Zegelaar's knee but Van Zegelaar avoids it well.
Nice body punch from Law.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Law connects with a good right hand that stumbles Van Zegelaar. Van Zegelaar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Law connects with a body shot.
No joy there for Van Zegelaar, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Law fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar lunges at Law with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Law's hand.
Van Zegelaar scores with a sloppy right hand. Law should have avoided that one.
Law misses with an attempted mid kick.
Van Zegelaar looks to land a combination but Law avoids it well.
Law bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Law.
Law lands a front kick.
Good leg kick by Van Zegelaar.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Van Zegelaar moves away from the strike by Law.
Van Zegelaar went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Law wants to land a leg kick but Van Zegelaar is out of range.
Law lands a lovely overhand right.
Law throws a low kick but it's checked well by Van Zegelaar.
Law throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Law misses with a body kick.
Law attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Van Zegelaar checks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Law.
Van Zegelaar throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Van Zegelaar feints a jab promting Law to slip. Van Zegelaar then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Law slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Van Zegelaar takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Law with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Van Zegelaar ducks right into an uppercut from Law.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Law misses with an uppercut
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Law blocks a low kick nicely.
Law thows a left - swing and a miss!
Van Zegelaar explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Law throws a big shot that misses.
Law fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Van Zegelaar has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Van Zegelaar plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Law catches Van Zegelaar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Van Zegelaar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A leg kick checked by Law.
A countering left hand to the body from Law misses.
Van Zegelaar misses with a low kick.
Law scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Law connects with a right hand. Van Zegelaar shakes it off.
Nice body kick from Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar misses with a low kick.
Nice defenses there by Van Zegelaar.
Van Zegelaar throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Leo Law comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Law 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leo Law!
Our winner, Leo Law, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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