PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aharon Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mad Raefon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Space Oddity. Raefon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Riot - Three Days Grace kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Robinson
vs
Raefon

195 cm
30
281 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

196 cm
30
283 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aharon Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mad Raefon!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raefon closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

It looks like Mad Raefon has been cut.
Robinson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robinson connects with an inside leg kick.
Robinson misses with a low kick.
Robinson lands a jab-cross combination.
Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Aharon Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raefon blocks a leg kick.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Raefon as Robinson shoots in.
Robinson misses with a wild body shot.
Mad Raefon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.
Robinson misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a hook but Raefon blocks it.
Robinson misses with the combination.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raefon circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson throws a lazy uppercut
and Raefon counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raefon circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A big left from Robinson misses.
Robinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aharon Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Robinson misses with a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Raefon avoids a punch combination nicely.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Raefon sprawls well. Raefon wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Robinson gets slowly back to his feet.
Robinson throws a right hand that Raefon ducks under and follows up with a left that Raefon also avoids with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aharon Robinson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mad Raefon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Robinson misses with a leg kick.
Robinson tries to land a front kick but Raefon steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raefon counters with a straight right hand.
Aharon Robinson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson misses with a double jab

and Raefon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Raefon has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Robinson regains guard immediately.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Robinson working for a triangle but Raefon defends it easily.
Raefon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raefon throws a big right hand that misses.

Robinson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Raefon doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Raefon manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Raefon is in close to Robinson's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Robinson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Raefon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Robinson working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Raefon.
Raefon postures up in Robinson's guard and throws a big left but Robinson blocks it.
Raefon throws a big elbow that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Raefon throwing strikes but missing.

Raefon drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Robinson dives on top into guard.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raefon is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Robinson landing some decent shots from guard.
Raefon wants to get back to his feet but Robinson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Raefon keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Raefon has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Robinson off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Robinson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Raefon counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a right and a left that Raefon avoids nicely.
Robinson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Raefon moves out of range.
Robinson throws a series of punches but Raefon avoids them all with ease.
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Raefon checks the leg kick nicely there.
Robinson throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Raefon counters with a three punch combo that has Robinson backing up. Robinson nods at Raefon to acknowledge the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robinson misses with a combination
and Raefon counters with a left to the body.
Some wild striking there from Robinson.
Robinson throws a head kick but Raefon moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robinson throws a combination that misses
and Raefon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mad Raefon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mad Raefon's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Horrible takedown by Robinson or perhaps it was just good defense by Raefon which made him look bad.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination

and Raefon counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Raefon is fighting off a takedown attempt but Robinson is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Raefon to the mat. Raefon regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Raefon scrambles and gets back to his feet.

Robinson closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Robinson lands in his opponent's guard.
Raefon wants to stand and escape but Robinson is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Raefon manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Robinson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Raefon counters with a stiff right hand.
Robinson throws a sloppy head kick and Raefon moves out of range easily.
Robinson throws a nice looking combination but Raefon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Robinson connects with a right hand. Raefon shakes it off.
Robinson gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Raefon counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Raefon.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination

and Raefon moves into the clinch.
Raefon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Robinson looking to throw knees to the head but Raefon is blocking nicely.
Raefon wants a takedown.
Raefon can't get the takedown.
Aharon Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mad Raefon.
Raefon is looking to take this one to the mat.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson prevents the takedown attempt.
Raefon is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Robinson is defending well.
Raefon is looking for a takedown.
Raefon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robinson slows down the pace here.
Raefon goes for a takedown attempt but Robinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Robinson shoots in and gets a takedown into Raefon's guard.
Raefon wants to stand up but Robinson is controlling him.
Robinson trying to control but Raefon is working from the bottom.
Mad Raefon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Robinson tries to free his leg and advance position but Raefon is retaining full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but Raefon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Raefon wants to stand but Robinson is controlling the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Aharon Robinson.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Robinson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Raefon circles away quickly and effectively.
Robinson falls off balance throwing a combination

and Raefon moves into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Robinson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Robinson thows a leg kick but Raefon checks it
letting Raefon counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aharon Robinson showed his dominance in that final round.
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 John Mangel scores the fight for Aharon Robinson!
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight for Aharon Robinson!
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight for Aharon Robinson!

Aharon Robinson wins by unanimous decision!
Our winner, Aharon Robinson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.