PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Ba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aharon Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Angel Lust. Aharon Robinson has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Ba
vs
Robinson

200 cm
23
275 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

195 cm
28
281 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Melvin Ba!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aharon Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ba takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ba tries to clinch up
and Robinson counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ba moves to clinch but Robinson breaks away
and Robinson counters with a good low kick that Ba was not able to check.
Ba tries to clinch but Robinson moves away
enabling Robinson to counter with a crisp jab.
Ba tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body. Ba takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Robinson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ba closes the distance looking to clinch
and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Ba thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson misses with a wild combination.
A thudding body kick lands there by Robinson!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson swats away the attempt to clinch by Ba.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ba circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Robinson with a nice cross.
Ba throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Robinson counters with a thumping low kick.
Ba misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson misses with a double jab
and Ba counters with a two punch combo.
Melvin Ba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Ba lands a slapping body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sloppy strikes from Robinson. Those never looked like landing.
Ba is looking to clinch but Robinson is avoiding it.
Ba misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Ba moves out of range.
Aharon Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ba throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ba tries to bum rush Robinson with a series of wild strikes but Robinson uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ba misses with a combination
and Robinson counters with a head kick. That will keep Ba thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Ba ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Robinson moves away.
Ba defending well as Robinson loads up on a big left hand.
Ba throws a series of punches but Robinson moves out of range.

Ba scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Robinson is controlling Ba's trapped leg to prevent Ba from advancing to side control.
Ba sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Robinson defending well though.
Ba trying to control from Robinson's half guard. Robinson has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Ba 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Ba doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Robinson is tightening it up a little... Ba has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Ba reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Ba taps out! Nice BJJ there by Robinson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Aharon Robinson!
Aharon Robinson thanked the fans post fight for their support.