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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Grave Robber (ranked 2278 p4p, 24528 weight class) and Guillermo Alvarez (ranked 212 p4p, 373 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Guillermo Alvarez was going to win. Let's see if he was right.
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155 cm 23 155 4 - 4 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt Great elbows Cardio machine |
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Decent wrestler Excellent boxer Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the featherweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Grave Robber! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Guillermo Alvarez! The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Marco Blurström.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robber moves into the clinch. Robber lands with a right to the head. Alvarez tries to pull guard but Robber holds him up against the ropes and eventually Alvarez drops back down to his feet.
Alvarez blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robber lands a hook to the side of the head. Alvarez is trying to break free.
Alvarez manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back. Alvarez wants to stand but Robber is controlling the position. Robber would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Alvarez is looking to stand up but Robber isn't so interested in that idea. Robber wants to get up but he can't break Alvarez's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Robber trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful. Alvarez is looking to stand up but Robber isn't so interested in that idea. Alvarez looking for a sweep. Not yet Alvarez, not yet.
 The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. A swing and a miss from Alvarez. Alvarez throws a body punch but Robber moves out of range. Alvarez looks to throw a body kick and Robber counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Wow, both these guys are really going for it! Robber tries to clinch there but Alvarez circles away.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Robber uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alvarez.
Robber clinches.
Alvarez gets control of Robber's arms and successfully pulls guard. Alvarez will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back. Alvarez wants to stand but Robber is controlling the position. Robber is looking to stand up but Alvarez won't let him. Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. Alvarez wants to stand up but Robber is controlling him.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Alvarez has a closed guard, preventing Robber from standing up. Robber will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions. Robber prevents Alvarez from getting back to his feet. The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup. Alvarez wants to sweep but no luck.
 The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Robber closes the distance and pushes Alvarez back into the ropes. Alvarez tries to pull guard but Robber won't allow it.
Robber with a knee to the head.
Alvarez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Grave Robber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Guillermo Alvarez. Robber misses with a hook to the ribs.
A body shot lands from Robber.
Robber lands a nice knee to the body. Alvarez looks winded!
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Good body shot from Robber.
Robber digs a right hand underneath Alvarez's ribcage. Alvarez let out a lung full of air as it connected. Robber lands an elbow inside that Alvarez shrugs off. Robber pushes Alvarez back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head. Robber gets through Alvarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Alvarez takes an elbow to the temple. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robber scores with a shot to the side of Alvarez's head. Robber lands a hook to the side of the head. Robber lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alvarez backwards. Robber softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes. Robber lands a damaging elbow. Robber lands a hook to the side of the head. Robber gets through Alvarez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. A nice right hand lands inside from Robber. Robber looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. Robber jerks Alvarez's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Alvarez drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Robber goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Robber because Alvarez was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Grave Robber! After the big win, Grave Robber made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Amped Energy and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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