PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roberto Colon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robert Sarbanes Oxley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is TRAUMATIZED-Meek Mill. Roberto Colon could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Robert Sarbanes Oxley's chin.

Colon
vs
Sarbanes Oxley

184 cm
28
170 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

185 cm
20
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roberto Colon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Robert Sarbanes Oxley!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sarbanes Oxley slips a straight right by Colon.
Colon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Sarbanes Oxley moves away.
Colon fails with a takedown attempt.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to land a combination but Colon avoids it well.
Colon darts in trying to clinch

and Sarbanes Oxley counters with a takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Colon struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.
Colon is trying to get back to half guard.
Colon is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Sarbanes Oxley off and has taken his back!

Colon working for the choke.
Sarbanes Oxley covers up after that shot from Colon.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Colon working for a choke but Sarbanes Oxley is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Sarbanes Oxley defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Colon's arms.
Colon misses with a punch to the head.
Colon throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.

Colon looking for the RNC.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sarbanes Oxley preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Colon.

Sarbanes Oxley is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Colon gets his way!
Colon missing with strikes from the back.

Colon tightening his grip on Sarbanes Oxley, looking for the choke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Colon punches the canvas rather than the man.

Colon looking for the RNC.

Colon is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Colon somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Colon dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Sarbanes Oxley bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Colon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Colon moves in looking to clinch but Sarbanes Oxley pushes him off.
Colon misses the jab.
Colon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Sarbanes Oxley counters with a single leg into guard. Colon didn't expect that.
Sarbanes Oxley wants to stand but Colon has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Colon working for a triangle but Sarbanes Oxley defends it easily.
Colon has a closed guard, preventing Sarbanes Oxley from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Colon had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Sarbanes Oxley defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Sarbanes Oxley has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Colon is proving hard to escape from.

Colon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sarbanes Oxley can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Sarbanes Oxley wants to get up but he can't break Colon's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Colon looking for a guillotine here but Sarbanes Oxley defends easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sarbanes Oxley wants to stand but Colon is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Colon working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sarbanes Oxley doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sarbanes Oxley manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Colon is looking for a triangle but Sarbanes Oxley pushes his legs off easily.
Sarbanes Oxley tries to stand but Colon is controlling from the bottom.
Colon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sarbanes Oxley wanted to stand there but Colon had control of the position.

Sarbanes Oxley got a little sloppy there for a moment and Colon has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Sarbanes Oxley has managed to get both his arms back between Colon's legs - danger averted.
Roberto Colon overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Sarbanes Oxley stands and steps away. Colon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Colon throws a head kick but Sarbanes Oxley moves out of range.
Colon wants to slow Sarbanes Oxley down by chopping away at his legs.
A jab from Sarbanes Oxley misses.
Colon throws a right hand that misses
and Sarbanes Oxley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Sarbanes Oxley looks to land a combination but Colon avoids it well.
Sarbanes Oxley misses with a combination
enabling Colon to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sarbanes Oxley throws a right and a left that both miss.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sarbanes Oxley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roberto Colon dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Colon walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Sarbanes Oxley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Colon shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Colon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Sarbanes Oxley can do to turn this around?
Sarbanes Oxley throws a nice looking combination but Colon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Colon dodges the punch combination from Sarbanes Oxley.
Sarbanes Oxley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Colon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Colon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Colon fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Sarbanes Oxley to the ground. Colon is now in Sarbanes Oxley's guard.
Sarbanes Oxley looking for a sweep. Not yet Sarbanes Oxley, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Colon throws a big elbow that misses.
Sarbanes Oxley keeping full guard, as Colon tries to pass.

Colon has gone for a leg lock! Sarbanes Oxley slips out almost immediately though and dives into Colon's guard.

Colon looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Sarbanes Oxley wants to stand up, so he's looking to wriggle free of Colon's closed guard. He's half up but Colon has locked on to an arm! Uh oh! Colon pivots and extends the arm, Sarbanes Oxley falls face first to the mat and taps??... does he?? YES! He's tapping! Excellent counter grappling there by Colon! Well done that man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Roberto Colon!
In his post fight interview, Roberto Colon gave a big smile as he said 'I'd like to thank my sponsors Beastmode and UNTOUCHABLE Fight NUTRITION for their Support And My Gym FIGHT GONE BAD-Las Vegas all my training partners and coaches for giving me a belt to spank these kids with! And thank you RBL for supplying the kids! Fight Fans I Love Youse!'.