PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Tim Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jew Doh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doh has chosen Hurt - NIN as his entrance music. Tim Robinson could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jew Doh's chin.

Robinson
vs
Doh

175 cm
23
157 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

175 cm
22
156 lbs
7 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tim Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jew Doh!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Alexandre Firmino and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Doh misses.

Doh bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Doh misses with the ground and pound.
Robinson managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Doh.
Doh misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Doh are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Doh has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Doh working the head and body with strikes.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet but Doh drags him back down.

Doh wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robinson, who protects the arm well.
Robinson wants to get back to his feet.
Doh is trying to ground and pound but Robinson uses the momentary lack of control by Doh to regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doh throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Doh thows a huge punch but Robinson dodges it nicely.
Robinson is looking to escape.
Robinson is trying to get back to full guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Doh steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Doh throws an overhand right that lands on Robinson's shoulder, as Robinson tries to avoid the shot.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body. Doh takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robinson tries to clinch up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Doh has a takedown stuffed.
Robinson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson swinging wilding here.
Doh misses with a combination
and Robinson counters with an outside leg kick.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Doh crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Robinson - the referee stops the clock and Doh gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Robinson. Doh manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.

Doh shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Doh was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Doh looks gassed!
Robinson is desperately trying to improve his position but Doh has a good base and remains in mount.
Robinson wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Doh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson tries to lock up and control but Doh gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Doh thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Doh thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

Doh goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Robinson is on top in guard.

Robinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robinson has managed to get both his arms back between Doh's legs - danger averted.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Doh isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Robinson stacks Doh on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Robinson!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Robinson just content to control the position.
Doh is not content to let Robinson control the position.
Robinson tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Doh strikes from the bottom but Robinson takes advantage and advances to full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jew Doh will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Doh throws a looping overhand right but Robinson ducks down to avoid it.

Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robinson working aggressively here.
Good body shot from Robinson.
Robinson lands a body shot.
Doh avoiding damage as Robinson throws knees to the body.
Robinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Doh.
Robinson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doh's face.
Robinson missing with knees to the body.
Doh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Robinson lands an uppercut.
Robinson misses with a knee strike.
Robinson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Doh jumps guard but Robinson stands there with Doh around his waist. Doh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A short left from Robinson.
Doh jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Robinson walks away with a smile on his face. Doh gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Tim Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jew Doh.
Robinson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Doh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tim Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Doh with a lazy takedown attempt

and Robinson counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Robinson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robinson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Robinson landing knees to the body.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Doh avoiding damage as Robinson throws knees to the body.
Robinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Robinson connects with a knee to the head.
Doh tries to pull guard but Robinson holds him up against the cage and eventually Doh drops back down to his feet.
Robinson connects with a nasty looking knee right to Doh's face.

Doh breaks from the clinch.
Doh misses with a combination
and Robinson counters with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Doh misses
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Doh swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Doh takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Doh swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Robinson counters with a nice uppercut.
Good standup being displayed there by Robinson as he connects with a hook.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Robinson.

Robinson has managed to clinch.
Doh jumps guard but Robinson stands there with Doh around his waist. Doh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Doh tries to circle away but Robinson has him pinned against the cage.
Doh is working for takedown but Robinson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Robinson lands a hook that snaps the head of Doh backwards.
Doh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Robinson just stands there and leans against the cage.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Robinson scores with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson.
A short left from Robinson.
Robinson missing with knees to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Robinson.
Nice body punch from Robinson.
Robinson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Robinson creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Doh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson tries to land knees in the clinch but Doh avoids the damage to the body.

Doh successfully pulls guard.

Robinson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Doh has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Robinson has managed to get both his arms back between Doh's legs - danger averted.
Doh is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Doh throws some sloppy strikes off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.

Doh looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Robinson has picked Doh up and slammed him! Doh can't keep hold of the triangle and Robinson manages to pass to side control!

Robinson decides to stand back up.
Doh tries for a takedown but Robinson circles away easily
and Robinson counters with a nice body shot.
Robinson lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Doh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a low kick, right behind Doh 's knee.
Robinson lands a head kick. Doh smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tim Robinson dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Robinson tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a one-two to the body.
Robinson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Robinson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Doh throws a lazy right hand but Robinson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doh chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Robinson can pounce on him.
Robinson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Robinson scores with a jab to the body.
Robinson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Robinson with a hook.
Doh is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Robinson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Doh's head backwards.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robinson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Doh stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Doh takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Robinson connects with the punch.
Doh gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
Robinson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Doh's calf.
Robinson scores with a nice body kick.
Doh walks into a straight right hand from Robinson.
Robinson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Robinson moves out of range as Doh strikes.
Doh shoots and misses
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
Tim Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jew Doh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Tim Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Robinson clinches up against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Doh gets control of Robinson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Doh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Robinson controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Doh looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Robinson wanted to stand there but Doh had control of the position.
Doh tries to strike from the bottom.

Doh has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Robinson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Doh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Doh will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Doh is trying to improve his position.

Robinson decides to stand back up. Robinson steps back and let's Doh get back to his feet.
Doh misses the jab.
Doh doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Robinson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Doh doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Doh doesn't succeed with the takedown
letting Robinson counter with a right hand.
Robinson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Tim Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.

Robinson clinches.

Doh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson lands with a nice body punch.
Robinson throws a head kick but Doh moves out of range.
Doh shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robinson counters with a three punch combo that has Doh backing up. Doh nods at Robinson to acknowledge the strikes.
Robinson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tim Robinson showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Robinson 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 29:28
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tim Robinson!