PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aharon Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shashank Gupta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes to the cage accompanied by Space Oddity. Gupta has chosen Eminem - Not Afraid as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Robinson
vs
Gupta

195 cm
32
281 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

180 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Aharon Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shashank Gupta!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Robinson.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Gupta.
Gupta misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson lands a jab to the nose.
A punch combination from Robinson misses.
Gupta throws a sloppy head kick and Robinson moves out of range easily.
Robinson blocks a head kick by Gupta.
A head kick misses from Gupta.
Gupta throws a lazy head kick
and Robinson counters with a left and a right that stings Gupta.

Robinson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Gupta to the ground. Robinson is now in Gupta's guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Robinson trying to control but Gupta is working from the bottom.
Robinson in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Robinson throwing strikes from guard but Gupta blocks nicely.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Gupta utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robinson postures up in Gupta's guard and throws a big left but Gupta blocks it.
Gupta keeping moving, preventing Robinson from controlling successfully.
Robinson 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.
Robinson with a flurry of punches that miss.

Robinson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Robinson works over Gupta with some ground and pound from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Robinson drops back looking for a submission - "I'm sorry sir, but I'm gunna break your leg" says Robinson as he cranks on the unfortunate limb! Gupta screams and taps out before any major damage is done! Don't mess with Robinson! Nice submission victory there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Aharon Robinson!
A victorious Aharon Robinson thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.