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Event:
TD19
Date: Mar 10, 2023 |
#R1##CL2#
Robinson gets in close and instigates a clinch. #TD2#
Robinson gets control of Fredrich's arms and successfully pulls guard. Robinson will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fredrich has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fredrich lands a couple of decent looking shots.#SUB2#
Robinson looking for a guillotine here but Fredrich defends easily.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Fredrich from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Robinson has his foot on Fredrich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fredrich works his way back into a safe position though.
Fredrich content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fredrich postures up and lands a big shot to Robinson's brow.
Fredrich is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#SUB2#
Robinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
#SUB2#
Fredrich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Robinson working for a triangle but Fredrich defends it easily.
Fredrich postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. #T1#
Fredrich scoring with some ground and pound.
Fredrich wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Fredrich scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Fredrich tries to pass.
Fredrich controlling from the top position.
Fredrich trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#SUB2#
Robinson has his foot on Fredrich's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Fredrich works his way back into a safe position though.
Fredrich connects with a couple of short punches.
Fredrich lands a couple of elbows.
Fredrich pushes down on Robinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Robinson tries to get to full guard but Fredrich has control of the leg.
Fredrich with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Nice strikes from Fredrich there.
Robinson is looking for a sweep. Fredrich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Fredrich 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.
Fredrich landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fredrich wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it. #SUB#
Fredrich is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Fredrich is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fredrich looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB2#
Robinson actively working from the bottom here.
Fredrich is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #T3##SUB#
Robinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Fredrich.
Robinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Fredrich wants to take a breather but Robinson is having none of it.
Robinson is looking for a sweep. Fredrich is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Fredrich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fredrich lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Fredrich winds up and cracks Robinson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Fredrich lands a nice short elbow.
Robinson is in trouble now - Fredrich has advanced to mount!
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Robinson gets full guard.#T4#
Fredrich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fredrich pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now. #SUB2#
Robinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fredrich defends it easily.
Fredrich working some strikes from top position.
Fredrich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fredrich trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
Fredrich is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fredrich trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fredrich lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Fredrich is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Fredrich scoring with punches to the head and body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Fredrich dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.#R2##CL2#
Robinson pushes Fredrich up against the cage in a clinch.#TD2#
Fredrich is fighting off a takedown attempt but Robinson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fredrich to the mat. Fredrich regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
CJ Fredrich overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Fredrich throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robinson preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fredrich controls Robinson momentarily but Robinson frees himself.
Robinson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Robinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Robinson is in close to Fredrich's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Robinson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Fredrich sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Robinson trying to control the action but Fredrich is working from the bottom.
Fredrich regains full guard. Nicely done. #T1#
Robinson advances to half guard.
Fredrich is looking to improve his position.
#SUB2#
Robinson is looking for a kimura here.
Fredrich is trying to get back to full guard.
Fredrich is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Robinson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Robinson's back!
Fredrich lands with a nice looking elbow that stuns Robinson.
Fredrich keeps control of the position as Robinson tries to break free.
Robinson is trapped and Fredrich is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Fredrich lands punches and elbows. #T2#
Robinson tries to escape the position.
Fredrich trying to control.#SUB#
Fredrich working for the choke.
Fredrich scores with strikes from the back.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#SUB#
Fredrich working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Fredrich is landing with strikes. Robinson can't take much more of this.#SUB#
Fredrich tightening his grip on Robinson, looking for the choke.
Fredrich keeps control of the position as Robinson tries to break free.
#SUB#
Fredrich has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Fredrich trying to control momentarily.
#T3#
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.
#SUB#
Fredrich looking for the choke from the back.
Robinson trying to control the hands but Fredrich won't let him.
A lull in the action here.
Robinson is in bad spot here.
Robinson is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Fredrich looking for the RNC.
Fredrich is hanging on to Robinson's back as he tries to escape.
Fredrich controls the position.#T4##SUB#
Fredrich working for the choke.
Fredrich lands a shot to the head.
Robinson wants to escape the position.
Fredrich scores with punches from the back.
You can see the frustration on Robinson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Fredrich lands strikes to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fredrich has good solid back control here.
Fredrich throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Robinson!
Robinson tries to escape the position.
#SUB#
Fredrich is looking for the choke from the back position but Robinson is controlling his hands well.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
CJ Fredrich dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Robinson with a poor takedown #TD#
and Fredrich counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fredrich is looking to advance position but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson is trying to maintain the position but Fredrich is very close to passing his half guard.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.
Fredrich is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Fredrich lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Fredrich 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. #SUB2#
Robinson is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fredrich pulls his head out easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fredrich slips a nice elbow through Robinson's hands, connecting with Robinson's forehead.
Fredrich seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Robinson is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fredrich scores with a couple of nice shots.
Robinson moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Fredrich lands a couple of decent looking shots.#T1#
Fredrich postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Robinson controls Fredrich momentarily but Fredrich frees himself.
Fredrich working some strikes from top position.#SUB2#
Fredrich avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Fredrich connects with a couple of short punches.
Fredrich content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Fredrich content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Robinson working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Fredrich has passed into half guard!
#SUB#
Fredrich is trying to work for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
#SUB2#
Robinson actively working from the bottom here.#T2#
Robinson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fredrich lands strikes from half guard.
The fighters are battling for position here. Robinson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fredrich working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robinson's head.
Fredrich wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Fredrich not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB2#
Robinson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Fredrich defends it easily.
Fredrich trying to control but Robinson is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Fredrich with a nice head shot there.
Howie Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T3#
Fredrich distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Fredrich from controlling successfully.
Fredrich cracks Robinson with a solid left hand.
Fredrich lands a couple of elbows.#SUB2#
Robinson working for a triangle but Fredrich defends it easily.
#SUB2#
Robinson throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Fredrich escapes and throws Robinson's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robinson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robinson is not content to let Fredrich control the position.
Fredrich tries to advance to mount but Robinson denies him. #T4##SUB#
Fredrich wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robinson, who protects the arm well.
Robinson is trying to improve his position.
Fredrich cracks Robinson with a big right hand but Robinson just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Fredrich trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Fredrich lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson is trying to get back to half guard.#SUB#
Fredrich is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Robinson is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
CJ Fredrich is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that's the end of the fight!
CJ Fredrich showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fredrich, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 John Roberts scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... CJ Fredrich! |
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Event:
TD 17
Date: Feb 18, 2023 |
#R1##TD#
Robinson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Robinson lands in his opponent's guard.
Robinson preventing the sweep.
Harden has momentary wrist control but Robinson slips an elbow through the middle.
Robinson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Harden is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Robinson stands up over Harden, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Robinson showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Harden is retaining full guard.
Robinson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Harden keeps moving. #SUB2#
Harden is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harden is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Harden really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robinson throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Harden lands with a punch from half guard. #T1#
Harden perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Harden is keen to just control but Robinson is a slippery customer.
Harden is controlling the pace.
Robinson is holding on to half guard well.
Harden looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Robinson gets back to full guard.
#SUB#
Robinson throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
Robinson looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Harden with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Robinson is trying to keep Harden in close.
#SUB#
Robinson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
#T2#
Robinson looking to sweep here. No luck so far. #SUB#
Robinson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Robinson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Harden with a nice head shot there.
Harden must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harden wants to stand but Robinson is controlling his posture from full guard.
Harden content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #SUB#
Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harden doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harden manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Harden is sitting in close to Robinson's body. Robinson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Harden is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Harden is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Robinson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Howie Robinson!
After the big win, Howie Robinson made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Neon Zombie and telling the interviewer how much he loves him. |
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Event:
HFC Fight Night 4
Date: Dec 14, 2022 |
#R1#
Robinson wants to clinch.
Decent striking displayed by Khamaev there.
Khamaev scores with a jab.
Khamaev changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Khamaev has been working on his boxing with his coaches at 3Band MMA in the buildup to the fight.
Khamaev uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Robinson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Khamaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Robinson wants to counter with a clinch but Khamaev pushes him away.
Khamaev scores with a jab. Robinson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Robinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Robinson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Good standup being displayed there by Khamaev as he connects with a hook.
A shot to the liver by Khamaev. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Khamaev swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Khamaev avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Horrible takedown attempt by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Khamaev, which made it look bad. #T1#
Robinson darts in looking for a takedown but Khamaev gets double underhooks and turns Robinson into the cage.
Chimzat Khamaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howie Robinson.
Robinson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Khamaev misses with a looping left.
Robinson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Khamaev stuns Robinson with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Robinson walks into a left hand.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Khamaev.
Khamaev fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robinson manages to avoid it.
Khamaev loads up on a big right hand but Robinson slips the punch.
Robinson is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Khamaev thows a left - swing and a miss!
Khamaev misses the shot to the body.
Chimzat Khamaev seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khamaev scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Khamaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Khamaev.
Khamaev keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khamaev misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Khamaev paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Khamaev as he avoids it easily.
Khamaev is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Khamaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.#T2#
Khamaev with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Robinson with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Khamaev to score with a decent uppercut.
Khamaev leaves Robinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Khamaev misses with a wild body shot.
Robinson wants to counter with a clinch but Khamaev pushes him away.
Khamaev is looking to wear down Robinson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Khamaev connects with a good right hand that stumbles Robinson. Robinson circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Khamaev misses.
Khamaev digs a good hook to Robinson's body.
Robinson wants to clinch up but Khamaev keeps it at a distance.
Khamaev was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Robinson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Khamaev looks to score with a jab to the body but Robinson is just out of range.
Robinson walks into a stiff left hand from Khamaev.
Khamaev scores with a jab. Robinson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Khamaev throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
Khamaev is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Robinson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Khamaev.
Khamaev looks to throw the jab but Robinson is out of range. #TD2#
Robinson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Khamaev tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Robinson is in Khamaev's guard.
Robinson throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. #T3#
Khamaev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Khamaev 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.
Robinson postures up in Khamaev's guard and throws a big left but Khamaev blocks it.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
Robinson prevents Khamaev from getting back to his feet. #ES#
Khamaev is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Robinson has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Khamaev is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.#BC#
Khamaev breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd cheers as Khamaev lands an impressive looking overhand right. Robinson doesn't seem phased though.
Khamaev throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Khamaev.
A decent looking cross lands there for Khamaev.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robinson.#T4#
Khamaev throws a lazy right hand but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Khamaev keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Khamaev.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Khamaev cracks Robinson with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Chimzat Khamaev is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A looping hook to the body misses from Khamaev. Robinson does a little dance to reset his feet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Khamaev.#TD2#
Robinson shoots in and bounces Khamaev off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Khamaev is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chimzat Khamaev 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#
Khamaev misses with a lunging right hand
#CL2#
and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch.
Khamaev is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Robinson can do to turn this around?#BC#
Khamaev manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Robinson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Khamaev has one foot on Robinson's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Khamaev throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Khamaev throws a hook but Robinson avoids it easily.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khamaev.
Khamaev lands a right hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Khamaev just misses with a punch to the body.
#TD2#
Robinson drives through with a takedown into guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Khamaev is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #ES#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Khamaev manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Robinson gets through Khamaev's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robinson tries to pull guard but Khamaev holds him up against the cage and eventually Robinson drops back down to his feet.
#BC#
Khamaev pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Khamaev misses the target.
Khamaev throws a jab but it's blocked by Robinson.
Khamaev just misses with a punch to the body.
Robinson shoots in but Khamaev avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A little feinted left hand from Khamaev on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Chimzat Khamaev has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howie Robinson.
A lazy left from Khamaev finds it's target.
Khamaev takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson tries to counter by closing the distance.
Khamaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Khamaev.
Robinson throws a big counter head kick but Khamaev avoids it with no problem.
Khamaev swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Khamaev swings for the body but Robinson moves out of range.
Khamaev lands a nice looking body shot.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Khamaev is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Robinson tries to clinch up but Khamaev circles away and keeps his distance.
Robinson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Khamaev.#T2#
Khamaev throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robinson tries to counter with a clinch but Khamaev shakes him off and moves away.
Howie Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson shoots in for a double leg but Khamaev sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Khamaev lands with a straight right. Robinson didn't see that one coming.
Khamaev takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Khamaev lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Robinson at a distance.
Robinson walks into a straight right hand from Khamaev.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Khamaev avoids it really well and circles away.
Khamaev wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Khamaev scores with a nice right hand.
Robinson fails in his attempt to clinch.
Chimzat Khamaev is winning the standup battle so far.
Khamaev feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Robinsons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Robinson avoids the body shot from Khamaev.
Robinson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Khamaev tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Khamaev.
Khamaev throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Khamaev sets himself, and Robinson steps forward looking for the clinch! Khamaev avoids it this time.#T3#
Khamaev takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson wants to counter the offense by Khamaev and move into the clinch position.
Khamaev misses with a body shot.
Khamaev connects with a right hand. Robinson shakes it off.#TD2#
Robinson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Khamaev wants to get back to his feet.
Robinson is looking to advance position but Khamaev won't allow it.
Robinson lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Robinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Khamaev defending well though.
Robinson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robinson with good strikes from the mount here!
Khamaev is trying to stand.#T4#
Robinson with shots to the head and body - Khamaev looks very uncomfortable down there.
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!#ES#
Khamaev bucks Robinson off and manages to get back to his feet!
Robinson wants to clinch.
Robinson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Khamaev.
Robinson wants to counter the offense by Khamaev and move into the clinch position.
Robinson tries to clinch but Khamaev is having none of it.
Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Khamaev just misses with a punch to the body.
Khamaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Khamaev throws a lazy right hand but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robinson tries to score a power double leg takedown but Khamaev sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Robinson somewhat.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Khamaev ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Robinson wants to clinch.
Khamaev throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Chimzat Khamaev dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down 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.#R3#
Khamaev stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Khamaev wants it to stay on the feet.
Khamaev misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
Khamaev misses with an uppercut.
Khamaev leaves Robinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robinson tries to clinch up.
Khamaev takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Khamaev.
Khamaev bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Robinson's head.
Khamaev throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
Khamaev moves into range and connects with a jab.
Robinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Khamaev digs a good body shot into Robinson's ribs.
Robinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Khamaev circles away from the clinch attempt.
Robinson takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.#ROC#Robinson is rocked!
Robinson walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Khamaev! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Chimzat Khamaev! |
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Event:
HFC 21:Raynard vs Maldita
Date: Nov 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Kruglov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Robinson takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
#CUT#It looks like Howie Robinson has been cut.
Kruglov tries a head kick but it misses.
We've been told by Kruglov's head coaches at Shark Tank Private Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A nice leg kick from Kruglov, right into the meat of the thigh.
Kruglov pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robinson wants to counter with a clinch but Kruglov pushes him away.
Nice shot by Kruglov.#TD2#
Robinson decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Robinson is looking to advance position but Kruglov won't allow it. #SUB2#
Robinson is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Robinson tries to pass to full mount but Kruglov defends it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Robinson is looking for a kimura but Kruglov is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Robinson to get the leverage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kruglov is looking to improve his position.
Kruglov is positioning himself well to prevent Robinson advancing to mount. #T1#
Kruglov looks like he's trying to stand up.
Robinson content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Kruglov wants to get back to full guard.
Kruglov trying to control from the bottom.
Robinson working over Kruglov with some ground and pound. Kruglov looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kruglov wants to get back to full guard.
Kruglov wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Kruglov pushes Robinson off looking to stand but Robinson dives back in and keeps control.
Kruglov is not content to let Robinson control the position.#SUB2#
Robinson is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Kruglov is just riding it out for now. Robinson eventually gives up the hold.
Kruglov won't allow Robinson to pass to mount. #T2#
Robinson stops Kruglov from getting back to his feet.
Robinson looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Ground and pound from Robinson.
Kruglov is not content to let Robinson control the position.
Kruglov pushes Robinson off looking to stand but Robinson dives back in and keeps control.
Kruglov tries to get to full guard but Robinson has control of the leg.
Robinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Robinson throwing shots but Kruglov is blocking nicely.
Robinson is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Robinson trying to control from half guard but Kruglov is working away. #SUB2#
Robinson is looking for a kimura here.
Robinson trying to mount his opponent but Kruglov defends it. #T3#
Kruglov is trying to stand.
Kruglov is refusing to be controlled, as Robinson sits in half guard.
Robinson thows a huge punch but Kruglov dodges it nicely.
Robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kruglov keeps working.
Robinson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Kruglov is looking to escape.
Robinson throwing shots but Kruglov is blocking nicely.
Kruglov is trying to stand.
Kruglov blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robinson.
Robinson looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kruglov with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position. #T4#
Robinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kruglov defending well though.
Robinson is keen to just control but Kruglov is a slippery customer.
Robinson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Robinson is trying to control. Kruglov wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kruglov pushes Robinson off looking to stand but Robinson dives back in and keeps control.
Robinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Kruglov wants to get back to full guard.
Robinson trying to control the action but Kruglov is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Robinson seems to be looking for submissions.
Kruglov is trying to stand.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kruglov is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Robinson scores with a couple of nice shots.
Robinson working Kruglov over with strikes.
Kruglov is looking for a sweep. Robinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Robinson sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kruglov defending well though.
Kruglov keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Howie Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Howie Robinson's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.#R2#
A jab lands there for Kruglov.
Kruglov wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson shoots in and drives through. Kruglov sprawls well.
Robinson tries to clinch but Kruglov moves out of range.
Kruglov leaves Robinson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robinson throws a body punch but Kruglov moves out of range.
Kruglov smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Kruglov misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Howie Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson tries to move into range but Kruglov moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Kruglov scores with a spinning back kick!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kruglov tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kruglov counters with a nice uppercut.
Viktor Kruglov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Howie Robinson.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Jab by Kruglov.#T1#
Kruglov works the jab nicely.
Robinson gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Kruglov lands with a cross. #ROC#Robinson is rocked!
Kruglov fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Robinson square on the jaw! Damn, Robinson is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Viktor Kruglov!
A very excited looking Viktor Kruglov 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. |
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Event:
Big Wave XX: 135 Finale
Date: Oct 08, 2022 |
#R1#
Robinson misses with a left hand
and Nicholson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Robinson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Nicholson checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Robinson misses with a leg kick
and Nicholson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nicholson looks to land a combination but Robinson avoids it well.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Nicholson misses with a straight left. #CL2#
Robinson moves into the clinch.#BC#
Nicholson manages to break the clinch.
Robinson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nicholson misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.
Nicholson lands with a right hand.
Nicholson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Nicholson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Robinson with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Nicholson counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nicholson throws a good cross that connects.
#CUT#It looks like Howie Robinson has been cut.
Nicholson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
#T1#
Nicholson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Robinson in his tracks. #ROC#Robinson is rocked!
Robinson is aggressively charging in as Nicholson backs up avoiding any damage. Nicholson tosses out a jab and Robinson runs right into it face first! Robinson is out cold! Nicholson dropped down on all fours and is barking in Robinson's face like a pit bull in celebration until the ref was finally able to pull him away!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:13 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Peter Nicholson!
Peter Nicholson managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, FinnFighter Nutrition (Five 160Q supps!), into his post fight interview. |
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Event:
Big Wave XIV
Date: Aug 27, 2022 |
#R1##CL#
Robinson moves into range and clinches up with Holiday.#TD2#
Holiday ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Holiday no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Holiday is pulling down on Robinson's head. It's preventing any offense from Robinson, at least for the moment.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Holiday is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Robinson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Holiday really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robinson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Holiday blocks nicely.
Robinson wants to control from the top but Holiday keeps moving.
Robinson throwing strikes but missing.
Holiday looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson landing some decent shots from guard.
Robinson won't allow Holiday to sweep him here.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Holiday blocks nicely. #T1#
Holiday looking for a sweep. Not yet Holiday, not yet.
Holiday is controlling Robinson's posture.
Robinson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holiday controlling Robinson's posture.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Robinson misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Robinson fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Holiday is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Holiday gets back to half guard.
Holiday is trying to stand.
#T2#
Robinson prevents Holiday from improving his position.
Robinson looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.#SUB#
Robinson is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Holiday sees it coming and defends easily.
Holiday keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Holiday can do anything to dispel that myth.
Robinson looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Robinson missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Holiday blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robinson.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Holiday on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robinson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Holiday does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Robinson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Robinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Robinson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Holiday knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt. #T3#
Robinson throwing shots but Holiday is blocking nicely.
Robinson not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Holiday on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Holiday is concentrating on defense, preventing Robinson from advancing position. #SUB#
Robinson is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Holiday still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Holiday has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Holiday has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Robinson!
Holiday blocks Robinson's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Robinson is looking to improve his position but Holiday isn't that keen on the idea.
Robinson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Robinson bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Robinson wants to control from the top but Holiday keeps moving.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Robinson's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T4#
Robinson throws a big elbow that misses.
Robinson with a flurry of punches that miss.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Holiday is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Holiday wants to sweep but no luck.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Robinson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Holiday is keeping the position.
Holiday looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Robinson missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson throwing strikes but missing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Holiday seems keen to control Robinson's posture.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Howie Robinson dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!#R2##TD2#
Holiday shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Holiday distracts Robinson with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Robinson trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Holiday trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Robinson has momentary wrist control but Holiday slips an elbow through the middle.#SUB#
Robinson has his foot on Holiday's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Holiday works his way back into a safe position though.
Holiday makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Holiday is working Robinson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robinson tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Robinson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Holiday doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Holiday manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Holiday controls the pace.
Holiday preventing the sweep.
Holiday slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up. #T1#
Holiday lands a couple of elbows.
Robinson wants to sweep here but Holiday controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Robinson is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Holiday has his hands clasped together but Robinson extends and breaks Holiday's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Robinson.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Howie Robinson! |
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Event:
Big Wave XI
Date: Aug 06, 2022 |
#R1#
Sloppy strikes from Nicholson. Those never looked like landing.
Robinson takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nicholson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Nicholson moves out of range easily.
Robinson ducks right into an uppercut from Nicholson.
Nicholson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Robinson under the eye.
Robinson doesn't manage to clinch there - Nicholson circles away.
Robinson with a poor takedown
and Nicholson counters with a lovely straight right hand!#CL2#
Robinson closes the distance and clinches. #BC#
Nicholson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
A little feinted left hand from Nicholson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses
and Nicholson counters with a stiff right hand.
Robinson tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Nicholson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Nicholson counters with a crisp right that sends Robinson to the canvas! Nicholson follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Nicholson!
Peter Nicholson took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 02, 2022 |
#R1#
Robinson moves in looking to clinch but Cavo pushes him off.
Cavo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#CL#
and Robinson moves into the clinch.#TD2#
Cavo has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Robinson regains guard immediately.
Cavo wants to stand but Robinson has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Cavo trying to control the position from guard on top but Robinson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Robinson looking for a triangle here. Cavo is fighting it but it looks tight! Robinson pulls the arm across and this one won't last much longer! Nope, Cavo is tapping out - this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Howie Robinson! |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 30, 2022 |
#R1#
Sagdiyev lands with a nice body punch.
Nice defenses there by Robinson.
Sagdiyev jabs Robinson right on the nose. Robinson blinks but takes it well.
Robinson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sagdiyev connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CL2#
Robinson moves into the clinch.
Sagdiyev misses with the head strike.
Sagdiyev tries to work over Robinson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Robinson misses with the head strike.
Robinson lands a left hand.
Sagdiyev misses with some punches.
A short right from Sagdiyev on the inside.
Robinson tries a knee to the head but Sagdiyev blocks it.
Sagdiyev doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson pushes Sagdiyev back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.#TD2#
Robinson manages to pull guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sagdiyev looking to pass the guard.
Robinson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Sagdiyev manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Robinson working some strikes from top position.#T1#
Robinson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Sagdiyev's head.
Sagdiyev wants to sweep but no luck.
Sagdiyev is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Robinson makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.#ROC2#Sagdiyev is rocked!
Sagdiyev knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Robinson on the ground.
Robinson lands a couple of digs.
Oh Sagdiyev is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Sagdiyev covers up, he's hurt! Robinson keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Robinson and the ref steps in to end the fight! Robinson can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Howie Robinson! |
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