PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Allen Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vitor Belfort told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Robinson
vs
Belfort

190 cm
21
201 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

182 cm
26
193 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Crippler\'s Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Allen Robinson !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vitor Belfort!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort tries to score a power double leg takedown but Robinson sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Belfort somewhat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Robinson , as that shot connected.
Robinson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Robinson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Belfort on the side of the head.
Robinson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Belfort.

Robinson takes the fight into the clinch.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Belfort fails to pull guard.
Allen Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vitor Belfort.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
Robinson gets underhooks to prevent Belfort's takedown attempt.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.
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!
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort is working for takedown but Robinson is calmly controlling the position for now.
A short right from Robinson on the inside.
Robinson is working Belfort over against the cage.
Belfort looks winded!
Robinson lands a right hand.
Belfort tries a knee to the head but Robinson blocks it.
Belfort is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Robinson creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Robinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Robinson is leaning against Belfort and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Robinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Robinson .
Robinson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike.
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Belfort backwards.
A hook to the body from Robinson .
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Robinson .
Robinson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Belfort.
Robinson gets through Belfort's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robinson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Belforts head.
Robinson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Robinson lands a body punch in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Robinson .
Robinson cracks Belfort with a nice body shot.
Nice body punch from Robinson - that landed with a thud.
Robinson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Robinson pushes Belfort back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Belfort goes for a takedown attempt but Robinson pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Belfort gets tackled into the cage by Robinson . Robinson maintains the clinch.
Robinson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short left from Robinson .
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Belfort is looking to break free of the clinch but Robinson has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Robinson .
Robinson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Belfort backwards.
Belfort takes a shot to the head.
Robinson scores with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson prevents Belfort from breaking the clinch.
Robinson lands with a short shot to the head.
Robinson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Robinson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Belfort misses with a knee strike.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Robinson lands a body shot.
Robinson lands a shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Robinson scores with a nice short uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Robinson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short uppercut from Robinson .
A nice right hand lands inside from Robinson .
Robinson lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allen Robinson dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Belfort gets tackled into the cage by Robinson . Robinson maintains the clinch.
Belfort jumps guard but Robinson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Robinson .
Robinson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nice body punch from Robinson .
Belfort is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Robinson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Robinson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Belfort can do to turn this around?
Robinson digs a right hand into Belfort's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Belfort's gas tank.
A left hand lands to the body for Robinson .
Belfort changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Vitor Belfort is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Robinson lands an overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Belfort is breathing heavily.
Robinson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Belfort doesn't seem bothered though.
Belfort misses with a double jab
and Robinson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Robinson moves into range and connects with a jab.

Robinson lands a big uppercut and Belfort crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Belfort looks OK. Robinson waves Belfort back to his feet!

Belfort is rocked!
Robinson is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson cracks Belfort with a brutal left hook that knocks him out cold! This one is over in a flash! Game over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Allen Robinson !
A relieved looking Allen Robinson thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.