PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronnie Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauricio Molina (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ronnie Robinson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Robinson
vs
Molina

198 cm
22
224 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

181 cm
26
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronnie Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mauricio Molina!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Eliza Hachem and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson scores with a shot to the body.
Robinson tries a head kick but it misses.
Molina tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.

Robinson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Molina blocking the ground and pound attempt from Robinson.
Molina is looking for a sweep. Robinson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Molina avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Robinson.
Robinson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Molina is trying to stand back up but Robinson is controlling him
Robinson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Molina is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Molina is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Robinson misses with a head shot.
Robinson throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Robinson looking to ground and pound but Molina is blocking nicely.
Molina is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Robinson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Molina because Robinson loaded up on that one.
Robinson thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Molina working to try and regain half guard.
Robinson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Poor strikes thrown by Robinson there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Robinson throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Molina because Robinson loaded up on that one.
Robinson cracks Molina with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Robinson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Robinson content just to control the position here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson looking to control but Molina is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson avoids the attempt from Molina to control.
Robinson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Robinson misses with a head shot.
Robinson working Molina over with strikes here.
Robinson working away from the top, dropping strikes.

Molina is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Robinson trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Robinson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson trying to control but Molina is having none of it.
Robinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Molina is still in real trouble! Can Robinson finish him?
Robinson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Molina seems to have recovered his senses.
Robinson throws some wild stikes that Molina manages to avoid easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Molina wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Robinson.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson thowing shots but they're missing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Molina throws a head kick that misses
and Robinson counters with a massive head kick! KABOOM! Molina is out cold! A devastating KO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Ronnie Robinson!