PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ameen Robertson (ranked 906 p4p, 1100 weight class) and Devin Ecker (ranked 137 p4p, 169 weight class). Robertson's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Regulate - Nate Dogg & Warren G. Ecker has chosen Where The Hood At? as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Devin Ecker has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Robertson
vs
Ecker

188 cm
23
215
7 - 2 - 0

194 cm
31
205
15 - 15 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ameen Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Devin Ecker!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson throws a looping overhand right but Ecker ducks down to avoid it.
Ecker is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Robertson with a body shot.
Robertson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ecker pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Robertson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Ecker scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robertson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Ludus Magnus in the buildup to the fight.
Ecker tries a head kick but it misses.
Robertson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ecker.
Robertson throws a body shot but no joy.
Robertson swings for the body but Ecker moves out of range.
Ecker throws a fast counter high kick but Robertson manages to duck under it in time.
Ecker keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robertson misses the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ecker wants to land a leg kick but Robertson is out of range.
Robertson missing with a left hand there. Ecker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robertson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A right-left combo lands from Robertson.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robertson lands a jab-cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson scores with a hook to the body. Ecker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robertson misses with a wild body shot.
Robertson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Ecker stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Ecker misses with a low kick.
Ecker tries a head kick but it misses.
Ecker moves in looking to clinch but Robertson pushes him off.
Robertson chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ecker can pounce on him.
Robertson misses with an uppercut.
Robertson scores with a jab.
Ecker misses with a head kick.
Ecker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jab, jab by Robertson - just one landing.
Robertson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Ecker drives through with a takedown into guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ecker trying to control but Robertson is working from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ecker lands a couple of elbows.
Ecker is in close to Robertson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Ecker stopping the sweep attempt from Robertson.

Robertson working for a triangle but Ecker defends it easily.
Robertson wants to sweep but no luck.
Ecker has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Robertson trying to control the position here.
Robertson keeping moving, preventing Ecker from controlling successfully.
Ecker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ecker scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Ecker is working Robertson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson is trying to control the position but Ecker postures up.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ecker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Robertson is trying to keep Ecker in close.
Robertson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ecker.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson wants to sweep here but Ecker controlling him for the moment.
Ecker passes Robertson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robertson trying to control but Ecker postures up.
Ecker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ecker working Robertson over with strikes.
Ecker lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ecker throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ecker working over Robertson with some ground and pound. Robertson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Robertson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Ground and pound from Ecker.
Ecker is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Robertson reverses the position - he's now on top in Ecker's guard.
Robertson being controlled here momentarily.
Robertson is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ameen Robertson dominated that round.
That's time! Robertson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Robertson misses with a hook. Ecker ducked under it nicely.
Ameen Robertson is winning the standup battle so far.
Robertson misses with a series of wild punches.
Robertson throws a jab but it's blocked by Ecker.
Robertson slips under a jab from Ecker.
Ecker throws a head kick that misses.
Robertson misses with a left hand

and Ecker counters with a single leg into guard. Robertson didn't expect that.
Ecker scoring with punches to the head and body.
Ecker landing with the ground and pound.
Robertson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ecker is one step ahead there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Robertson working for a triangle but Ecker defends it easily.
Ecker lands a couple of digs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ecker works over Robertson with some ground and pound from guard.
Ecker makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Ecker's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ecker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Robertson is rocked!
Ecker working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oh Robertson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ecker postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Robertson covers up, he's hurt! Ecker keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Ecker and the ref steps in to end the fight! Ecker can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Devin Ecker!
Devin Ecker seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.