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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mosef Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rob Robber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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137 lbs
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135 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
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BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mosef Malone! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rob Robber! The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yukihiro Shimada.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Malone keeps the fight on the outside. Malone thows a body kick. Robber tries to catch it but that hurt him. Robber avoids a lazy jab quite easily. Malone explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work. Robber has a takedown stuffed. Malone ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robber moves away. Malone fakes a jab and scores with a low kick. Robber tries to close the distance and clinch but Malone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Malone lands with a slapping head kick. Robber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Malone throws a quick inside leg kick. Malone lands with a kick to the temple. Robber shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" Malone lands a front kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone ducks under a wild hook from Robber. Malone throws a nice head kick!
 That's one minute gone in the round. Malone connects with an inside leg kick. Robber throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Malone's waist but Malone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robber off to one side. Mosef Malone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Robber. Malone throws a hook but Robber avoids it easily. A thudding body kick lands there by Malone!
Robber throws a body kick but he was well out of range there. Malone throws a nice inside leg kick. Robber fails with an attempt to clinch.
Malone connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there. Robber moves in looking to clinch but Malone pushes him off. Robber fails in his attempt to clinch. Malone misses with a head kick.
Robber tries to bum rush Malone with a series of wild strikes but Malone uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Robber dodges the punch combination from Malone.
Malone is breathing heavily. Malone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Robber if he has to take too many more of those.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. The fight stays on the outside here - Robber looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Robber shoots for a double leg takedown but Malone sprawls well. He's pushed Robber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Robber tries to clinch but Malone moves away and Malone counters with a flying knee. Nice. 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! Malone keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl. Robber avoids the body shot from Malone.
Malone throws a head kick that half lands.
Robber tries to clinch but Malone is having none of it. Robber shoots in but Malone avoids the takedown attempt easily. Robber takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone looks to land a combination but Robber avoids it well. Mosef Malone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Malone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robber looks like he's thinking about clinching though. Robber takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards. Robber has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Malone. Robber will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Malone scores with a kick to the midsection. Malone throws a head kick that half lands.
Malone checks a leg kick. Robber misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming. Malone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Malone dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Robber. That did some damage! Robber shoots in but no luck this time. Malone lands with a slapping head kick. Robber throws a sloppy head kick and Malone counters with a leg kick. Malone connects with a leg kick. Robber looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malone throws a head kick that half lands.
Robber swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robber's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down. Malone ducks under a wild hook from Robber. Malone connects with a solid leg kick. Malone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Robber's head. Robber has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Malone. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mosef Malone dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action!
Malone throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena. Robber looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Malone is fending him off so far but Robber persists. Nope, Malone circles away and we're back to standing. Mosef Malone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robber shoots for a takedown but Malone saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Good leg kick by Malone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Malone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Malone scores with a head kick.
Malone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robber can do to turn this around? Robber throws an overhand right that lands on Malone's shoulder, as Malone tries to avoid the shot. Malone scores with a head kick.
Malone lands with a thumping leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Robber has a takedown stuffed. Mosef Malone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Robber. Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. Malone moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Malone circles away from the clinch attempt.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Robber tries to clinch but Malone moves away and Malone counters with a nice leg kick. Robber shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Malone makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Robber really felt that one! Malone misses with a wild body shot. Malone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Malone delivers a nice body kick. Malone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise. Malone lands a high kick!
A slapping leg kick lands for Malone.
Malone thumps Robber with a low kick. Malone fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robber. Malone scores with a head kick.
Mosef Malone is winning the standup battle so far. Malone fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Robber takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Malone throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Robber's head. Robber shoots in looking for a takedown. Malone tries to sprawl out of it but Robber keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Malone manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. Malone swats away the attempt to clinch by Robber. Robber shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Malone as he jumps to the side. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malone, right into the meat.
Mosef Malone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Robber shoots in but no luck this time. Malone dodges the punch combination from Robber.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Nice body kick from Malone. Malone keeps Robber at a distance using the push kick. Robber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. That kick from Malone tenderised Robber's leg. Robber is trying to keep his angry face on. Malone stuffs the takedown attempt from Robber. Robber gets slowly back to his feet. Robber misses with a looping left. Malone misses with a looping left. Robber swings for the body but Malone moves out of range.
Robber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Malone goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Malone thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Robber if he has to take too many more of those.
Malone keeps Robber at a distance using the push kick. Robber throws a right and a left that both miss. Malone keeps the fight on the outside. Robber on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Malone slaps away a takedown attempt from Robber, before circling back to the center of the mat. Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Robber might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Malone has got the better of the exchanges. Robber tries to clinch but Malone moves out of range. Robber ducks under a wild hook from Malone. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robber. Malone lands a nice leg kick that just misses Robber's sensitive parts. And that�s the end of the round � the fighters go back to their corners.
Mosef Malone dominated that second round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Malone scoring well with a low kick there.
Malone throws a nice outside leg kick. Robber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Malone. A telegraphed takedown attempt from Robber is defended easily by Malone. Robber takes a swing at Malone's ribcage but misses. Robber throws a series of punches but Malone avoids them all with ease. Robber is looking to clinch. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. A thudding body kick lands there by Malone!
Malone scores with a push kick. Thud! ouch! good body kick from Malone - that will leave a mark!
Both fighters are breathing heavily. Robber tries to clinch and Malone counters with a leg kick.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Robber will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts. Malone buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Malone scores with a head kick. Robber tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time. A looping hook to the body misses from Malone. Robber does a little dance to reset his feet. Malone lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range. Robber shoots in but no luck this time. Mosef Malone has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rob Robber. Malone throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robber shoots for a double leg takedown but Malone sprawls well. He's pushed Robber's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Malone is looking to wear down Robber with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment. Robber misses with an attempted mid kick.
Robber throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. Robber walks forward, straight into a front kick from Malone. Robber tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Malone swivels and escapes. Robber takes a head kick and keeps coming.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Malone throws a jab when Robber was well out of range. Malone scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Robber wants to clinch but Malone slips to the side and Malone counters with a body kick that stops Robber in his tracks momentarily. Nice defenses there by Robber. Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malone, right into the meat.
Malone checks a leg kick. Robber is looking to clinch. Malone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A good leg kick by Malone. Robber takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Malone goes for a high kick. It partially lands. A kick lands to the mid section there for Malone.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Malone lands a high kick!
Robber tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. Malone throws a shot from downtown. Robber moves away and avoids it. Robber stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Malone. Malone blocks the body kick.
Robber misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out. Malone swats away the attempt to clinch by Robber. Robber misses with a series of wild punches.
Robber is trying desperately to land a takedown but Malone is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Robber. Malone lands a nice looking kick to the body. Robber takes a step back to recover.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Malone lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Robber tries for a takedown but Malone sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily. Robber looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. That kick from Malone tenderised Robber's leg. Robber is trying to keep his angry face on. Robber has a takedown stuffed. Malone scores with a kick to the midsection. Robber throws a head kick but Malone moves out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Robber shoots in looking for a takedown but Malone manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Robber's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away. Rob Robber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Malone looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that's the end of the fight! Mosef Malone showed his dominance in that final round. Well Malone has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 30:25 Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 30:25 Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:24
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mosef Malone!
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