PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emilio Lopez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dwayne Robinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Lopez
vs
Robinson

192 cm
21
225 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

196 cm
18
226 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Emilio Lopez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Dwayne Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lopez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robinson slips under a jab from Lopez.
Lopez throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Lopez is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Robinson slips under a jab from Lopez.
Lopez misses with the combination.
Robinson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lopez blocks a head kick by Robinson.
Nice shot by Robinson.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Lopez throws a head kick that misses.
Lopez scores with a nice right hand.
A jab from Lopez misses.

Lopez closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Lopez lands in his opponent's guard.

Lopez stands up from Robinson's guard - Lopez perhaps looking for a knockout.
Emilio Lopez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck for Lopez with that takedown attempt.
Lopez is breathing heavily.
Robinson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Lopez is able to avoid easily.
Robinson keeps Lopez at a distance using the push kick.
A big right from Lopez misses.
A head kick misses from Lopez.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Lopez misses with a looping left.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Lopez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Robinson feints and then cracks Lopez's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lopez down.
Robinson lands a jab to the head.
Robinson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lopez stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Lopez wants it to stay on the feet.
A nice combination there by Robinson.

Lopez is rocked!
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Robinson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Lopez pinned against the cage. Lopez gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Emilio Lopez has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dwayne Robinson.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lopez circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lopez takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Oh Lopez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Robinson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lopez avoids it really well and circles away.
Lopez seems to have got his legs back now.
A head kick misses from Robinson.
Lopez avoids a kick to the body.
Robinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Robinson digs a good hook to Lopez's body.
Robinson lands with a right that hurts Lopez. Lopez looks to clinch but Robinson throws a short knee that drops Lopez. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Dwayne Robinson!