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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Robertson throws a left and a right that both miss
#TD2#
and Kiel counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kiel stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robertson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Robertson wants to stand up but Kiel is controlling him.
Robertson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robertson tries to get out of the position.
Kiel slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Kiel happy to just control the position for now. #SUB2#
Kiel has hold of Robertson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Robertson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Kiel cranks the arm and Robertson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Robertson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Gust Kiel! |
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Event:
VFC 63 Dye vs Parker
Date: Apr 09, 2022 |
#R1#
Rivers moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Robertson scores with a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robertson. Rivers does a little dance to reset his feet.#TD2#
Rivers gets a takedown into half guard.
Robertson is looking to improve his position.
Rivers slows the pace down in half guard.
Robertson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Rivers lands with a punch from half guard.
Rivers lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Rivers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Rivers working the head and body with strikes.
Robertson tries to get to full guard but Rivers has control of the leg.
Robertson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robertson tries to get out of the position.
Rivers is thwarting Robertson's attempts to control the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Rivers connects with a nice short shot to Robertson's temple.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rivers keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Rivers winds up and cracks Robertson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T1#
Robertson taking some punishment here, with Rivers in his half guard. #SUB2#
Rivers wants to work for an arm triangle but Robertson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Rivers in particular looking to stall.
Robertson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Rivers lands strikes from half guard.
Rivers prevents Robertson from improving his position.
Robertson is working hard here to advance position.
Rivers is nestled in close to Robertson, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Robertson is looking for a sweep. Rivers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rivers landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Robertson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Rivers on the ground.
Rivers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Rivers lands strikes from half guard.
Rivers slows the pace down in half guard.
Rivers winds up and cracks Robertson with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2#
Rivers takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Robertson wants to get back to full guard.
Rivers working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Rivers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.#ROC2#Robertson is rocked!
Rivers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Oh Robertson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rivers scores with a big shot! Robertson's head bounced off the canvas with a huge thud! More strikes land and the referee has jumped in to save Robertson! He was hurt real bad - good stoppage!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Clint Rivers! |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 9: Unfinished Business
Date: Feb 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Machine tries to clinch up but Robertson circles away and keeps his distance.
That kick from Robertson tenderised Machine's leg. Machine is trying to keep his angry face on.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Robertson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center. #CL#
Machine moves into the clinch.#BC2#
Robertson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Machine takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Machine wants to clinch.
Machine is looking to clinch but Robertson is avoiding it.
Robertson connects with an inside leg kick.
Robertson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Machine.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Robertson digs a good hook to Machine's body.
Machine wants to clinch.
Robertson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.#T1#
Machine tries to clinch up.
Machine walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Machine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Robertson scores with a one two! Machine had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL#
Machine rushes Robertson and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Robertson tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
Robertson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robertson avoids the elbow strike from Machine, against the ropes.
Machine blocks a body shot from Robertson.
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Robertson tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Machine.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Robertson misses with a body punch.
Robertson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Machine pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#T2#
Machine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#BC2#
Robertson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Robertson throws a combination. Machine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Machine tries to clinch there but Robertson circles away.
Machine tries to clinch there but Robertson circles away.
Alexis Machine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Robertson counters with a leg kick.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robertson lands a jab to Machine's midsection.
Robertson scores with a three punch combo!
Machine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A combination from Robertson does no damage.
Robertson lands with a thumping leg kick.
Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robertson lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Donk. Robertson catches Machine right on the button with a cross.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Robertson pushes him off.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Robertson scores with a hook to the body. Machine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
Machine takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machine stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Robertson.
Robertson lands with a good body shot.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Robertson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Robertson. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.#CL#
Machine closes the distance and pushes Robertson back into the ropes.
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Robertson struggles to land a body shot inside as Machine controls his hands.
Robertson cracks Machine with a nice body shot.
Robertson is looking to break free of the clinch but Machine has double underhooks.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Machine.
#BC2#
Robertson breaks from the clinch.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robertson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robertson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T1#
Machine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robertson. Robertson obviously looking to wear him down.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine looks to clinch
and Robertson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. #CL#
Robertson gets tackled into the ropes by Machine. Machine maintains the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Machine has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Robertson can't find room to land a body shot as Machine controls the action.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Robertson tries to circle away but Machine has him pinned against the ropes.
Robertson tries to stall but Machine uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Machine.
Alexis Machine has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC2#
Robertson breaks the clinch.
Machine is looking to clinch.
Nice uppercut there from Robertson.
Robertson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Robertson duly obliges. #CUT2#It looks like Alexis Machine has been cut.
Robertson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Robertson connects with a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson scores with a one two! Machine had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Robertson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.#T2#
Machine tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Robertson! But no joy.
Robertson paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Machine tries to clinch up but Robertson circles away and keeps his distance.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robertson throws a nice looking combination but Machine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robertson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Machine rather than just go for the knockout.
Robertson with the inside leg kick.
Robertson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Robertson scores with a body shot.
Machine is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robertson scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Machine moves in looking to clinch but Robertson pushes him off.
Robertson feints a jab promting Machine to slip. Robertson then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Machine slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robertson lands a head shot.
Robertson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Machine. That did some damage!
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson is having none of it. #CL#
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alexis Machine's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.#R3#
Machine wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.
Machine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Robertson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robertson throws a series of strikes that have Machine backpedaling.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robertson counters with a nice uppercut.
Robertson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Robertson.
Robertson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machine takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machine wants to clinch
and Robertson counters with a right hand to the body.
Robertson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Machine moves forwards but Robertson connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Machine is looking to clinch.
Machine tries to clinch up but Robertson circles away and keeps his distance.
Machine darts in trying to clinch
and Robertson counters with a good low kick that Machine was not able to check. #T1#
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Machine fails with an attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Machine takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Machine tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Robertson counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Robertson scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Machine looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robertson throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Robertson. Beautiful body shot.
Robertson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Robertson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robertson smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Robertson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Robertson scoring well with a low kick there.
#T2#
Robertson misses with a series of wild punches.
Robertson scoring well with a low kick there.
Robertson works Machine's body with a nice hook.#CL#
Machine closes the distance and clinches.
Robertson lands with a right to the head.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
#BC2#
Robertson manages to break the clinch.
Robertson lands with a nice body punch.
Robertson throws a nice inside leg kick. #CL#
Machine pushes Robertson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.#BC2#
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Machine doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson is having none of it.
Robertson dips to his left and cracks Machine with an uppercut!
Joe Robertson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machine tries to clinch
and Robertson counters with a right hand to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alexis Machine's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!#R4#
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Robertson counters with a right hand to the body.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range. #CL#
Machine closes the distance and clinches.#BC2#
Robertson breaks the clinch.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robertson looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson is having none of it.
Machine is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Machine tries to clinch up.
Robertson lands with a nice combination. Machine backs away looking to recover.
Machine is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.
Robertson throws out a counter right but Machine avoids it with no problem.
Machine wants to clinch.
Robertson punishes Machine's body with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Good exchange - Robertson coming out on top.
Robertson lands with a nice body punch.
Robertson swats away the attempt to clinch by Machine.
Machine tries to clinch up
and Robertson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Robertson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Robertson looks to land a combination. Machine sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Machine is looking to clinch.
Robertson scores with a hook.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Machine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from Robertson.
Robertson digs a good body shot into Machine's ribs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson throws out a powerful jab.#T2#
Robertson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Robertson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Machine walks into a stiff left hand from Robertson.
Machine tries to clinch there but Robertson circles away.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Robertson!
Machine tries to clinch up
and Robertson counters with a right hand to the body.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson moves away
and Robertson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Danga de danga de dang - Robertson scores with a four punch combination!
Robertson throws a leg kick which misses Machine's front leg but catches the back leg as Machine tries to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Robertson.
Robertson lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machine tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Robertson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Machine closes the distance but Robertson moves to the side
and Robertson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robertson scores with a shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Alexis Machine's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!#R5#
Robertson digs a good body shot into Machine's ribs.
A low kick lands for Robertson.
Machine wants to clinch.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range.
Robertson throws a counter combo.
Machine tries to clinch there but Robertson circles away.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robertson lands a body shot.
Robertson lands a nice looking body shot.
Machine tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robertson with a nice calf kick.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machine tries to clinch up
and Robertson counters with a stiff right hand.
Machine doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
#T1#
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machine shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Robertson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Robertson digs a good hook to Machine's body.
Machine fails in his attempt to clinch.
Machine wants to clinch.
Robertson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Machine tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Robertson counters with a left to the body.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robertson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Robertson cracks Machine with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robertson stuns Machine with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.#T2#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robertson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Machine wants to clinch.
Robertson doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Machine takes one to the chin there.#CL#
Machine forces Robertson back against the ropes and clinches.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Machine throws an elbow but misses.
Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the ropes, Machine throws an elbow but misses.
Robertson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robertson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Robertson tries a body shot but Machine blocks it.
#BC2#
Robertson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robertson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Machine's sensitive parts.
Machine is looking to clinch.
Robertson appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Alexis Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Robertson blocks the body kick.
And that's the end of the fight!
Joe Robertson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Robertson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 44:50
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 44:50
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 44:50
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Joe Robertson!
A very excited looking Joe Robertson made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
The defeated Alexis Machine had this to say: 'Damn, and here I thought I was gonna get to do butt-stuff with the wife tonight...'. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 7: Big Bang
Date: Feb 05, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Robertson closes the distance and clinches.
Las is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Robertson is defending well for now.
Robertson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Las letting Robertson take a breather here.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robertson.
Robertson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robertson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Las putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Robertson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Robertson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Robertson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Las backwards.
Robertson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robertson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Las backwards.
Robertson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robertson avoiding damage as Las throws knees to the body.
A short right from Robertson.
Las looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robertson scores with a shoulder strike. #ROC#Las is rocked!
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Las.
Las is still on wobbly legs! Can Robertson finish him?
Robertson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Robertson.
Robertson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Las blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Robertson fails to land.
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Las.
Las blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robertson misses with the head strike.
Las seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robertson.
Las blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Robertson. #T1#
Robertson cracks Las with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Las goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Las wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joe Robertson!
An out of breath Joe Robertson thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 5: Tillman vs. Sto
Date: Jan 23, 2022 |
#R1##CL2#
Machine clinches up against the ropes.
Machine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Robertson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Machine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robertson looking to slow down the pace here.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike from Machine.
Machine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Machine gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#It looks like Joe Robertson has been cut.#BC#
Robertson breaks the clinch.
Robertson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Machine darts in trying to clinch
and Robertson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine looks to clinch
and Robertson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Robertson scores with a hook to the body. Machine takes a step back and tries to catch his breath. #CL2#
Machine drives through and clinches with Robertson against the ropes.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
A short right from Robertson on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Robertson fails to land. #T1#
Robertson working aggressively here.
Robertson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robertson tries to work over Machine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Machine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Robertson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Machine backwards.
Machine blocks a body shot from Robertson.
Machine looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Machine tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Machine.
Machine misses with some punches.
Robertson takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice body punch from Robertson. #BC#
Robertson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robertson keeps the fight on the outside.
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Robertson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robertson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Machine closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robertson counters with a nice body shot. #T2#
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robertson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.#CUT#It looks like Alexis Machine has been cut.
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!
Machine tries to clinch there but Robertson circles away.
Robertson appears to be looking for a big counter.
Robertson lands a nice hook to Machine's body. Machine takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Left hook, right uppercut from Robertson.
Machine looks to clinch
and Robertson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Machine tries to close the distance and clinch but Robertson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Machine doesn't manage to clinch there - Robertson circles away.
Robertson is looking to counter punch.
Robertson scores with a sloppy right hand. Machine should have avoided that one.
Robertson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Machine tries to clinch up.
As Machine backs away, Robertson returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Robertson connects with a body shot.
Robertson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Machine is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.#R2#
Robertson with a body punch. A glancing blow. #CL2#
Machine gets in close and instigates a clinch. #BC#
Robertson manages to break the clinch.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Robertson here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.#CL2#
Machine closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
#BC#
Robertson breaks from the clinch.
Machine wants to clinch.
Robertson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Machine doesn't seem bothered though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson lands a jab to Machine's midsection.#CL2#
Machine pushes Robertson up against the ropes in a clinch.
Robertson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
Robertson swings wildly with an uppercut but Machine uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Robertson tries a body shot but Machine blocks it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Machine.
Machine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Robertson tries to throw a body punch but Machine avoids it by throwing Robertson back against the ropes.
Machine throws a punch but it's blocked by Robertson.
Machine pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Robertson is trying to force a seperation but Machine has the dominant position.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Machine misses with a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Machine.
Robertson is looking to break free of the clinch but Machine has double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Robertson fails to land.
Robertson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Machine can do to turn this around?
Robertson has a couple of punches blocked by Machine.
A short right from Robertson.
Robertson tries a body shot but Machine blocks it.
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
#T2#
Robertson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC#
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Machine wants to clinch up but Robertson keeps it at a distance.#CL2#
Machine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Robertson can't find room to land a body shot as Machine controls the action.
A hook to the body from Robertson.
Robertson tries to throw a body punch but Machine avoids it by throwing Robertson back against the ropes.
Robertson blocks an uppercut.
#BC#
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machine takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Robertson with a nice cross.
Robertson throws a combination. Machine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Machine takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machine wants to clinch but Robertson slips to the side
and Robertson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robertson is looking to wear down Machine with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Machine tries to clinch but Robertson moves away
and Robertson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Machine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Machine takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!#R3##CL2#
Machine fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Robertson, pushing him back against the ropes.
Joe Robertson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Machine misses with a knee strike.
Machine creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Alexis Machine seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Machine misses with a punch on the inside.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Machine throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Machine throws an elbow that misses.
Machine tries to land a knee to the head but Robertson blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson blocks an uppercut.
Robertson is trying to break free.#T1#
Machine using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robertson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Robertson misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robertson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robertson misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Machine just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Machine comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Machine misses with a knee to the head.
Machine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Machine misses with an elbow strike.
Machine lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment. #T2#
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Machine with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Robertson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Machine misses with a punch on the inside.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Machine tries to land a knee to the head but Robertson blocks with his arms.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Machine throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Alexis Machine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Machine misses with an elbow over the top.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alexis Machine comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Robertson has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 28:28
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:28
The fight is ruled a draw! |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 3: Carnage
Date: Jan 15, 2022 |
#R1#
Robertson walks into a jab.
Robertson tries to clinch
and Suki counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Suki lands a lovely overhand right.#CL#
Robertson clinches up against the ropes.
Suki tries to break the clinch but Robertson is controlling the position.
Robertson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Suki wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Robertson has him pressed against the ropes.
Suki tries to break the clinch but Robertson is controlling the position.
Robertson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Suki's efforts to push away.
A head punch on the inside from Robertson fails to land.
Robertson scores with a shot to the side of Suki's head.
Suki is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Robertson is working Suki over against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robertson.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Suki as Robertson tries to tie him up.
Robertson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Suki tries to circle away but Robertson has him pinned against the ropes.
Robertson misses with a punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robertson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robertson keeps control of Suki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Suki wants to break free but Robertson has control.
#T1#
Robertson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Suki is trying to break the clinch but Robertson has him pressed against the ropes.
Robertson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Suki throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robertsons head.
Robertson pushes Suki back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Robertson keeps control of Suki as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Robertson controlling the action here for a moment.
A short right from Robertson.
Robertson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Robertson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robertson cracks Suki with a nice body shot.
Suki looks winded!
Nice body punch from Robertson - that landed with a thud.
Robertson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the body.
Robertson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robertson lands a hook to the side of the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robertson lands a hook that snaps the head of Suki backwards.
A short uppercut from Robertson.
Stalling in the clinch from Robertson.
#T2#
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Robertson seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Robertson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Robertson lands a body punch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Robertson.
Robertson scores with a nice hook to the head.
Robertson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robertson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Suki backwards.
Robertson lands a shoulder strike.
Robertson digs a right hand underneath Suki's ribcage. Suki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A body shot lands from Robertson.
A right hook to the body lands for Robertson.
Robertson lands with a right to the head.
Robertson is pushing Suki up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Robertson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robertson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Robertson is working Suki over against the ropes.
Robertson is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
A left hand lands to the body for Robertson.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joe Robertson dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Robertson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Joe Robertson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Good body shot from Robertson.
A short uppercut from Robertson.
A short body shot lands from Robertson as the two fighters clinch.
Robertson digs a right hand underneath Suki's ribcage. Suki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A nice right hand lands inside from Robertson.
Good body shot from Robertson.
Robertson lands with a left to the head.
Robertson pushes Suki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Robertson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Suki or not.
Nice body punch from Robertson.
Suki's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Robertson lands with a short shot to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robertson lands with a light punch inside.
Robertson lands a left hand.
Robertson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Robertson.
Suki is breathing heavily.
Robertson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suki backwards.
Robertson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Suki backwards.
Robertson stalling the fight.
#T1#
A hook to the body from Robertson.
Robertson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Suki being controlled against the ropes.
Robertson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robertson pushes Suki back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Robertson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robertson digs a right hand underneath Suki's ribcage. Suki let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Robertson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Robertson works on Suki's body with a couple of short punches.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robertson.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Robertson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robertson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Robertson lands with a left to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Robertson.
Still in the clinch, Robertson scores with a nice short uppercut.#ROC#Suki is rocked!
Robertson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the ropes.
Suki is still on wobbly legs! Can Robertson finish him?
A short left from Robertson.
Robertson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robertson lands on the inside with an uppercut. #T2#
A body shot lands from Robertson.
Robertson trying to stall but Suki improves his position.
Robertson lands with a light punch inside.
Robertson gets through Suki's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robertson looking to stall.
Robertson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Robertson.
Robertson cracks Suki with a big uppercut, right up the middle and Suki goes down! Oh, he's hurt! He's bigtime hurt! The referee is giving him a chance to get back to his feet - 4,5,6,7, no, he's called it off! Suki wasn't going to make it and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch). Joe Robertson!
A victorious Joe Robertson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
TRIUMPH 1: Calaway vs. Ripper
Date: Jan 01, 2022 |
#R1#
No joy there for Robertson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
#CL#
Murphy drives through and clinches with Robertson against the ropes.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Murphy creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robertson trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Robertson into the ropes.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Robertson blocks an elbow strike.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Robertson.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Robertson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Murphy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Murphy lands an elbow that stopped Robertson in his tracks for a moment.
Murphy lands an elbow just above Robertson 's eye.
Murphy misses with an elbow strike.
Murphy lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robertson swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it. #T1#
Murphy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Robertson takes an elbow to the temple.
Robertson swings wildly with an uppercut but Murphy uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Murphy throws an elbow that misses.
Murphy misses with an elbow over the top.
Murphy is leaning against Robertson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robertson wants to break free but Murphy has control.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Murphy just misses with a elbow thrown towards Robertson's brow.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Robertson wants to get back to striking at distance but Murphy won't allow it.
Robertson dodges an elbow strike from Murphy.
Robertson trying to control the position but instead, Murphy has worked for underhooks and has pushed Robertson into the ropes.
Robertson misses with a punch to the body.
Murphy throws an elbow but it misses.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Murphy scores with a shoulder strike. #T2#
Murphy throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Robertson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Murphy's elbow.
Robertson throws a punch but it's blocked by Murphy.
Murphy prevents a body shot from Robertson.
Robertson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robertson misses with some punches.
Robertson can't find room to land a body shot as Murphy controls the action.
Murphy lands a nice uppercut.
Murphy lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Robertson avoids the elbow strike from Murphy, against the ropes.
Robertson lands a shoulder strike.
Murphy digs a right hand into Robertson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Robertson's gas tank.
Murphy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Murphy blocks a body shot from Robertson.
Robertson blocks the elbow strike.
Murphy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Robertson working hard to break the clinch.
Robertson has a couple of punches blocked by Murphy.
Murphy pushes off an throws an elbow but Robertson leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.#BC2#
Robertson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Murphy lands with an uppercut that bounces Robertson off the ropes and back into range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Danny Murphy 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.#R2#
Murphy throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Murphy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robertson can do to turn this around?
Robertson avoids the body shot from Murphy.
Murphy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Murphy throws a jab but it's blocked by Robertson.
Murphy wants to clinch but Robertson slips to the side
and Robertson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Murphy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robertson moves away.
Robertson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Crack! A monster head kick from Murphy and Robertson falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Murphy!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Danny Murphy! |
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