PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Janne Jakoavain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Osama Robins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robins has chosen Strippekikk as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jakoavain
vs
Robins

190 cm
25
183 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

170 cm
30
179 lbs
21 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed

{GTI} - HGH Nutrients
{GTI} - HGH Nutrients

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Janne Jakoavain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Osama Robins!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Igor Prikhodko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakoavain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Robins manages to avoid it.
Jakoavain digs a good body shot into Robins's ribs.
Robins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Jakoavain checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jakoavain misses with a body shot.
Robins dips to his left and cracks Jakoavain with an uppercut!
Jakoavain swings widly with a right hand
enabling Robins to counter with a crisp jab.
Robins misses with a shot to the body
and Jakoavain counters with a right hand to the body.
Jakoavain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jakoavain lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Robins has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Robins and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jakoavain on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robins. Robins obviously looking to wear him down.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Jakoavain enables Robins to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jakoavain manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Jakoavain keeping moving, preventing Robins from controlling successfully.
Jakoavain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain is wriggling around but Robins manages to pass to half guard.
Jakoavain tries to kick Robins off but Robins keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Jakoavain controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Robins passes to full mount!
Jakoavain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Robins can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Jakoavain is looking to escape.
Robins controlling his opponent.
You get the feeling that Jakoavain really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Jakoavain keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jakoavain gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robins seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Jakoavain does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jakoavain is trying to control but Robins manages to pass to mount!
Robins wants to control the pace but Jakoavain is squirming around nicely.
Jakoavain wants to control but Robins is having none of it.
Robins controlling the position easily from mount.
Jakoavain tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jakoavain squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Jakoavain is trying desperately to improve position.
Robins looking to control and managing it successfully.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Jakoavain really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Jakoavain is trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Osama Robins dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jakoavain moves in looking to clinch but Robins pushes him off.
Jakoavain misses with a left hand
and Robins counters with a nice uppercut.
Jakoavain throws a head kick that misses.
Jakoavain tries to close the distance and clinch but Robins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jakoavain misses with a few strikes there.
Nice body kick from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain tries to land a front kick but Robins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jakoavain fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robins showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jakoavain.
Janne Jakoavain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jakoavain swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robins throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jakoavain throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jakoavain's knee momentarily.
Jakoavain throws a leg kick
and Robins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jakoavain cracks Robins with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jakoavain tries to clinch there but Robins circles away.
Jakoavain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robins.
Robins avoids a kick to the body.
Robins feints and then cracks Jakoavain's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jakoavain down.
Jakoavain wants to clinch.
Jakoavain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jakoavain takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jakoavain ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robins moves away.
Jakoavain is looking to wear down Robins with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jakoavain throws a left and a right that both miss
and Robins counters with a three punch combo that has Jakoavain backing up. Jakoavain nods at Robins to acknowledge the strikes.
A low kick from Jakoavain is predictable there

and Robins holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Jakoavain scores with a shoulder strike.
Jakoavain gets through Robins's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robins tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jakoavain throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Robinss head.
Jakoavain working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robins takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Robins.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robins lands an elbow inside.

It looks like Janne Jakoavain has been cut.
Jakoavain scores with a nice hook to the head.
A right hand to the body from Jakoavain.
Robins tries to throw a body punch but Jakoavain avoids it by throwing Robins back against the cage.
Jakoavain lands with a light punch inside.
Jakoavain misses with a body punch.
Jakoavain lands a shot to the body.
Robins blocks a body shot from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robins throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jakoavains head.
Nice body punch from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain lands a right hand.
A short right from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain lands with a light punch inside.
Jakoavain blocks a body shot from Robins.
Jakoavain lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robins misses with some punches.
Robins stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jakoavain works on Robins's body with a couple of short punches.
Jakoavain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robins lands a shot to the body.
Jakoavain blocking some punches.
A short right from Jakoavain on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Jakoavain fails to land.
Robins has a couple of punches blocked by Jakoavain.
Robins digs a right hand underneath Jakoavain's ribcage. Jakoavain let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Robins can't find room to land a body shot as Jakoavain controls the action.
Robins blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jakoavain lands a body punch.
Robins struggles to land a body shot inside as Jakoavain controls his hands.
Robins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jakoavain misses with a body punch.
Robins takes a shot to the head.
Robins creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Robins gets through Jakoavain's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jakoavain blocks a body shot from Robins.
Jakoavain lands a left hand that snaps the head of Robins backwards.
A short left from Jakoavain.
Jakoavain blocking some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jakoavain.
Jakoavain is working Robins over against the cage.
Jakoavain fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jakoavain.

Jakoavain escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jakoavain throws a lazy head kick
and Robins counters with a nice uppercut.
Robins rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jakoavain cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robins on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jakoavain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jakoavain throws a leg kick
and Robins counters with a thumping low kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robins lands with a cross.
Robins slips under a jab.
Jakoavain tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Robins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Janne Jakoavain will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Janne Jakoavain's cut.
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!

Robins does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Robins misses with a straight left.
Robins misses with a hook. Jakoavain ducked under it nicely.
The fighters circling - Jakoavain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Good shot there by Jakoavain.
Jakoavain bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jakoavain misses with an uppercut
and Robins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Jakoavain's knee momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakoavain tries to close the distance and clinch but Robins swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jakoavain uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robins.
Jakoavain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Robins counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jakoavain tries to clinch but Robins moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakoavain throws an off balance right hand
and Robins counters with a thumping low kick.
Jakoavain swinging wildly here.
Jakoavain tries to clinch up but Robins circles away and keeps his distance.
Robins throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jakoavain counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jakoavain uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jakoavain rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Robins counters with a thumping low kick.
Jakoavain throws a head kick that misses.
Robins throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Robins throws an off balance right hand
and Jakoavain counters with a nice kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain slips under a jab.
Robins throws a leg kick but Jakoavain moved away.

Jakoavain instigates a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jakoavain.
Jakoavain lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robins backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Robins just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jakoavain's brow.
Robins misses with a punch to the body.
Jakoavain wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Janne Jakoavain has scored more points in the clinch so far.

Jakoavain breaks the clinch.
Robins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Jakoavain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Robins manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Jakoavain avoids the body shot from Robins.
Robins misses with a looping left.
A clash of legs there as Jakoavain blocks the low kick.
Jakoavain throws a lazy head kick
and Robins connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain tries to land a front kick but Robins steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A clash of legs there as Robins blocks the low kick.
Robins takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Robins throws a head kick that misses.
Jakoavain closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robins counters with a left to the body.
Jakoavain throws a leg kick
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Robins throws a wild body kick that Jakoavain sees coming a mile off.
Jakoavain connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakoavain throws a lazy uppercut
letting Robins counter with a right hand.
Jakoavain throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robins misses with a straight right.
Jakoavain catches Robins with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Robins bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robins throws a lazy right hand but Jakoavain sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Robins has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Robins there as he acknowledges the shot.
Jakoavain wants to clinch.
Robins throws the left hand but Jakoavain avoids the punch easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Osama Robins comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Robins has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Osama Robins!