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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Brian Adams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manuel Robledo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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182 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brian Adams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Manuel Robledo!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Nard Betker and Daniel Blasius.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from Robledo both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Brian Adams has been cut.
Adams closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Robledo quickly recovers to half guard.
Adams looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Adams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Robledo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adams.
Adams is keen to just control but Robledo is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robledo tries to roll over but Adams keeps him under control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Adams is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Robledo trying to control from the bottom.
Adams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Robledo really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Adams. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Adams tries to pass to full mount but Robledo defends it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Adams wants to work for an arm triangle but Robledo is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robledo is defending against the submission attempts here by Adams.
Adams is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Robledo has managed to free his arm - good work.
Adams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Adams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robledo sees it coming and defends easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adams seems to be looking for submissions.
Adams throws a strike but Robledo avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Adams is looking to work some ground and pound but Robledo has wrist control.
Adams is breathing heavily.
Robledo doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Robledo not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robledo looking to hit a scissor sweep but Adams is one step ahead there.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Adams with a poor takedown
and Robledo counters with a solid body kick.
Adams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Robledo wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robledo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
Robledo is stalling in the full guard.
Robledo trying to control but Adams is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Brian Adams will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brian Adams's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Adams tries to sprawl but Robledo drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Adams is in trouble now - Robledo has advanced to mount!
Robledo looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Robledo landing shots from mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adams tries to hold on but Robledo pushes him away.
Adams is squirming around, avoiding Robledo's attempts to control the action.
A nice elbow there by Robledo.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robledo looking to control but Adams is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Adams tries to hold on but Robledo postures up.
Robledo controlling the position easily from mount.
Robledo has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Adams tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Robledo wants to control the pace but Adams is squirming around nicely.
Adams is wriggling around trying to escape.
Robledo looking for a guillotine from mount but Adams is having none of it.
Robledo with the ground and pound from mount.
Adams gets back to half guard.
Robledo prevents Adams from improving his position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robledo is keen to just control but Adams is a slippery customer.
Robledo wants to free his trapped foot but Adams is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Robledo is looking to take a break and control but Adams is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Adams is looking for a sweep. Robledo is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Adams gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Adams working a defensive guard but Robledo passes into half guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams is defending against the submission attempts here by Robledo.
Adams wants to get back to full guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Robledo is trying to control the action in half guard but Adams is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Adams is looking to control Robledo's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Adams avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Manuel Robledo showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Brian Adams's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Adams is trying hard to land a takedown here. Robledo sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Adams shoots and misses
and Robledo counters with a three punch combo that has Adams backing up. Adams nods at Robledo to acknowledge the strikes.
Adams takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adams misses with a takedown
and Robledo counters with a nice uppercut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Brian Adams. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Adams gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Robledo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Robledo wants to stand but Adams is controlling his posture from full guard.
Robledo controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robledo pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Adams is keeping the position for now.
Robledo wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
Robledo throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Adams works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Manuel Robledo has got the better of the ground game so far.
Adams controls Robledo momentarily but Robledo frees himself.
Robledo wants to control from the top but Adams keeps moving.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
A slapping leg kick lands for Robledo.
Robledo closes the distance and clinches.
Robledo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robledo lands a jab-cross combination.
Adams defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Robledo.
Adams tries for a takedown but Robledo sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robledo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robledo plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Robledo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robledo shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Adams as he avoids it easily.
Adams fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robledo thows a body kick. Adams tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Robledo lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Adams shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robledo as he avoids it easily.
Adams has his takedown stuffed
and Robledo counters with a nice body kick.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Robledo, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Robledo against the cage but Robledo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adams with a poor takedown
and Robledo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Adams closes the distance and clinches up with Robledo, looking for a takedown. Adams pushes Robledo against the cage but Robledo circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Adams closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adams tries for a kimura but Robledo is defending well.
Robledo is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Adams's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adams is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Adams is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Robledo sees it coming and defends easily.
Adams thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Robledo's head.
Adams is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Robledo doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Adams.
Brian Adams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Manuel Robledo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robledo gets back to full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Manuel Robledo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robledo 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight for Manuel Robledo!
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight for Manuel Robledo!
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight for Manuel Robledo!
Manuel Robledo wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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