PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Trey Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bolo Yung (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Robinson
vs
Yung

194 cm
26
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

192 cm
24
265 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Global MMA Gear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Trey Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Bolo Yung!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Matti Vanhoillinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson's jab looks to have found its range, popping Yung under the eye.
Yung wants to clinch.
Yung wants to clinch up but Robinson keeps it at a distance.
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Yung.
Robinson misses with a body punch
and Yung counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Trey Robinson has been cut.
Robinson looks to score with a jab to the body but Yung is just out of range.
Robinson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yung tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Yung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson just misses with a punch to the body.
Yung tries to clinch up.

Yung takes the fight into the clinch.
Yung is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Robinson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to break free.
A short uppercut from Robinson.
Yung stalling against the cage.
Yung tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Robinson's elbow.
Yung just leaning against Robinson, taking a breather.
Yung lands a right hand that snaps the head of Robinson backwards.
Yung stalls.
Yung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yung.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yung keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Yung scores with a knee to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Yung.

Yung has Robinson pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Yung pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Robinson tumbling to the mat - Yung dives into Robinson's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Yung is stalling in the full guard.
Robinson on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Robinson tries to get out of the position.
Yung missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Robinson seems keen to control Yung's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Yung looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Yung shoots in and bounces Robinson off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Robinson trying to control the position.
Robinson wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Yung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Robinson swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yung slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Trey Robinson just wasn't active enough.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Yung looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Yung gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like Bolo Yung has been cut.

Robinson drops Yung with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Yung looks back up at him and smiles so Robinson waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Robinson lands a nice hook to Yung's body. Yung takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Robinson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Trey Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson throws a series of punches but Yung avoids them all with ease.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Robinson feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Yung sprawling to the canvas! Yung rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Robinson finish him?!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Robinson dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Yung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Yung connects with a high kick.
Robinson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Robinson digs a good body shot into Yung's ribs.
Yung uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Robinson.
Yung ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Yung tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Yung tries a head kick but it misses.
Yung avoids the body shot from Robinson.
Yung is breathing heavily.
Yung fails with an attempt to clinch.
A lazy left from Robinson finds it's target.
Bolo Yung is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yung is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Yung avoids the body shot from Robinson.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Yung was well out of range. Poor timing from Robinson.
Yung moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off.
Yung on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Robinson throws a body punch but Yung moves out of range.
Robinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Yung.
Nice defenses there by Yung.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Yung!
Robinson thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Yung circles away quickly and effectively.
Yung fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robinson misses with an uppercut.
Trey Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robinson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Yung takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Robinson throws a body punch but Yung moves out of range.
Robinson misses with a shot to the body
and Yung counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Yung walks into a jab.
Robinson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robinson lands a nice looking body shot.
Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robinson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yung can do to turn this around?
Robinson lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.
Robinson misses the shot to the body.
Robinson throws a body punch but Yung moves out of range.
Robinson connects with a body shot that sends Yung's belly button to the back.
Robinson misses with a body shot.
Robinson throws a hook to the side of Yung's head but Yung sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yung keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Robinson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Yung tries to clinch up.
Yung with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Robinson to score with a decent uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robinson. Yung does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson throws a body punch but Yung moves out of range.
Robinson takes a swing at Yung's ribcage but misses.
Trey Robinson is winning the standup battle so far.
Robinson keeps the fight on the outside.
Robinson is looking to wear down Yung with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Yung avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robinson misses with a straight left.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Yung avoids nicely.
Robinson throws the left hand but Yung avoids the punch easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Yung tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance.
Yung avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trey Robinson dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Robinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson jabs Yung right on the nose. Yung blinks but takes it well.
Yung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Robinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yung throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Robinson stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Yung fails in his attempt to clinch.
Yung tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Robinson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Yung tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson swings for the body but Yung moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Robinson misses
and Yung counters with a nice uppercut.
Robinson misses with a hook to the body
and Yung counters with a three punch combo that has Robinson backing up. Robinson nods at Yung to acknowledge the strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Yung has Robinson up against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Yung taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Yung has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson tries to circle away but Yung has him pinned against the cage.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Yung.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Yung's takedown attempt.
Yung takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Yung.
Robinson looking to slow down the pace here.
Yung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Yung leaning his opponent against the cage.
Trey Robinson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Yung keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Yung takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yung blocks an uppercut.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but Yung is controlling the position.
A head punch on the inside from Yung fails to land.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch but Yung keeps him there for the moment.
Yung softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yung slows down the pace here.
Bolo Yung has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Yung goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Robinson lands with a left to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robinson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Yung fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bolo Yung comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Trey Robinson!
Trey Robinson very nearly forgot to thank Global MMA Gear amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.