PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chuck Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson's entrance music is Of Wolf And Man-Metallica. A fine choice. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Robertson
vs
Liddell

190 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

185 cm
22
210 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

Top MMA Nutrition

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chuck Liddell!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Liddell shoots in but no luck this time.
Robertson shoots and misses

and Liddell holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Robertson pulls guard effortlessly.
Robertson striking from the bottom.
Liddell controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Liddell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Robertson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Liddell prevents Robertson from getting back to his feet.
Liddell with a flurry of punches that miss.
Liddell must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Robertson manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Robertson controlling from the full mount.
A nice elbow there by Robertson.
Robertson 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.
Robertson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Robertson avoids the attempt from Liddell to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Robertson lands a heavy elbow.
Robertson scoring with strikes but Liddell is staying in there.
Robertson lands a nice shot to the head.

Liddell is rocked!
Robertson postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Liddell looks a forlorn figure.
Liddell is still in real trouble! Can Robertson finish him?
Robertson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Liddell is in a horrible position here. Robertson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Robertson lands a big elbow.
Robertson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Liddell?
Robertson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Liddell's face.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robertson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Robertson working Liddell over with strikes here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson landing punches.
Liddell is bucking up trying to escape but Robertson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Robertson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Liddell is bucking up trying to escape but Robertson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Robertson lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Robertson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Robertson working the ground and pound effectively.
Robertson looking to finish Liddell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Liddell!
Liddell looks gassed!
Robertson landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Robertson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Liddell is in a horrible position here. Robertson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Robertson lands with some strikes.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Robertson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Robertson landing strikes from the mount.
Robertson working Liddell over with strikes here.
Robertson looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Robertson is landing with some decent strikes but Liddell is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Robertson breaks from Liddell's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Liddell taking shots to the head.
Robertson scoring with strikes but Liddell is staying in there.
Robertson with good strikes from the mount here!
Robertson with the ground and pound from mount.
Robertson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A nice elbow there by Robertson.
Robertson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Liddell is in a horrible position here. Robertson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Robertson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Liddell?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liddell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robertson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Liddell tries to reverse the position but Robertson maintains control.
Liddell tries to hold on but Robertson postures up.
Robertson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Liddell's face.
Liddell tries to hold on but Robertson postures up.
Robertson looking to finish Liddell with some ground and pound. This is bad for Liddell!
Robertson fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Robertson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robertson landing shots from mount.
Liddell is bucking up trying to escape but Robertson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
The referee warns Liddell that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Robertson cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scott Robertson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Robertson shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Liddell but Liddell pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Robertson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Robertson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scott Robertson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robertson shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liddell stuffs the takedown.
Robertson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Liddell pinned against the cage. Liddell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robertson closes the distance and clinches up with Liddell, looking for a takedown. Robertson pushes Liddell against the cage but Liddell circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Nice sprawl there from Liddell as Robertson shoots in.
Robertson shoots in but no luck this time.
Robertson looks for a takedown but Liddell sprawls well.
Robertson tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robertson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Liddell's waist but Liddell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robertson off to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson fails with a takedown attempt.
Nice sprawl there from Liddell as Robertson shoots in.
Robertson shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Liddell as he jumps to the side.
Liddell keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt - Liddell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt - Liddell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robertson shoots in looking for a takedown. Liddell tries to sprawl out of it but Robertson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Liddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robertson shoots in but no luck this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robertson shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Robertson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robertson.
Robertson shoots in looking for a takedown. Liddell tries to sprawl out of it but Robertson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Liddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robertson looks for a takedown but Liddell sprawls well.
Robertson shoots in and drives through. Liddell sprawls well.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robertson.
Robertson tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robertson has a takedown stuffed.
Robertson shoots for a takedown but Liddell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robertson.
Robertson shoots for a takedown but Liddell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Nice takedown defense from Liddell. No joy for Robertson on that attempt.
Robertson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Liddell circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robertson.
Robertson has a takedown stuffed.
Robertson looks frusrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Robertson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Liddell pinned against the cage. Liddell gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt - Liddell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson shoots for a takedown but Liddell saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Robertson shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nice takedown defense from Liddell. No joy for Robertson on that attempt.
Robertson looks for a takedown but Liddell sprawls well.
Robertson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Liddell swivels and escapes.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt - Liddell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Robertson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Liddell swivels and escapes.
Robertson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robertson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Liddell is fending him off so far but Robertson persists. Nope, Liddell circles away and we're back to standing.
Robertson tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robertson shoots in looking for a takedown. Liddell tries to sprawl out of it but Robertson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Liddell manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Robertson tries for a takedown but Liddell sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chuck Liddell showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Robertson changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Liddell tries to avoid it but Robertson manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Liddell to the ground. Liddell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Robertson lands with a nice combination. Liddell backs away looking to recover.
Liddell seems to have recovered his senses.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Robertson.
Robertson wants to clinch.
Robertson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scott Robertson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Liddell shoots in for a double leg but Robertson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Robertson shoots in for a double leg but Liddell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Liddell.
Liddell fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Liddell throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robertson's waist but Robertson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Liddell off to one side.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Liddell shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Liddell with a lazy takedown attempt

and Robertson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liddell lands one or two decent shots to the body here. Although from his own half guard, he's not going to be causing too much damage.
Liddell on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

Robertson postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Liddell to stand up.
Liddell with a poor takedown

so Robertson counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Robertson slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Liddell wants to control but Robertson postures up.
Liddell on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Robertson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Liddell knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
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!
Liddell struggling a bit here.
Liddell gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Liddell is looking to get to half guard.
Robertson landing strikes, looking to finish!
Robertson dominating with strikes here.
Robertson lands with some strikes.
Liddell tries to reverse the position but Robertson maintains control.
Robertson landing shots from mount.
Liddell is desperately trying to improve his position but Robertson has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Robertson connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Robertson has isolated one of Liddell's arms. Liddell looking to fight him off but Robertson twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Scott Robertson!