PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Aamakualenalena Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chrisi Kay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson's entrance music is Open Air- Seven Nation Army. A fine choice. Aamakualenalena Robinson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Robinson
vs
Kay

201 cm
18
211 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aamakualenalena Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chrisi Kay!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Robinson gets the takedown into side control.
Kay tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robinson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Robinson trying to control the position but Kay is working away.
Robinson wants to stand but Kay has his arm trapped.

Robinson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Kay, who protects the arm well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kay prevents Robinson from moving into mount.

Robinson tries for a kimura but Kay is defending well.

Robinson swings around for an armbar but Kay sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Robinson's guard.
Kay throws a big right hand that misses.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Kay tries for a takedown but Robinson circles away easily

and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. Kay won't be happy with that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson working away.

Robinson swings around for an armbar but Kay sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Robinson's guard.
Kay preventing the sweep.
Kay passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Robinson is trying to improve his position.
Robinson is breathing heavily.

Kay is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robinson has escaped the position, nice work there.
Kay lands some shots froms side control.
Kay lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Kay trying to control the position but Robinson is working away.
Robinson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kay is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Robinson defends it well.

Kay is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Robinson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Kay tries to free his leg and advance position but Robinson is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kay avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Kay lands a couple of elbows.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson can't keep his opponent in guard - Kay advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Kay seems to be working for a kimura but Robinson defends the submission attempt.
Kay is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Kay should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Kay scoring with strikes but Robinson is staying in there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kay cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Kay has control of Robinson's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Robinson regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Robinson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is pressing down on Kay's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Kay preventing the sweep.
Kay pushing down on Robinson's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Kay trying to pass the guard but Robinson defending well.
Robinson tries to roll over but Kay keeps him under control.

Kay is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Robinson is just riding it out for now. Kay eventually gives up the hold.
Kay is tying to control. Robinson wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Chrisi Kay will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Robinson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Robinson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Robinson is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Kay has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Kay!
Robinson trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Kay pushes down on Robinson's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kay working over Robinson with some ground and pound. Robinson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Kay is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Kay is looking for a kimura here.

Kay seems to be working for a kimura but Robinson defends the submission attempt.
Kay is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson punching from the bottom.

Kay wants to work for an arm triangle but Robinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Robinson tries to roll over but Kay keeps him under control.
Robinson is working hard here to advance position.
Kay lands with a punch from half guard.

Robinson is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Kay pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Kay is working for a submission of some sort.
Robinson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Kay's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Kay's back!

Kay defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Kay manages to reverse the position and now he's in Robinson's guard. Nice work there by Kay.

Robinson working for submissions but it's allowed Kay to get to half guard.
Kay is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Kay looking for a guillotine from mount but Robinson is having none of it.
Kay lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Kay fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Kay dominating with strikes here.

Kay looking to isolate an arm here. Robinson doesn't see it coming and as Kay extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Kay!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:01 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Chrisi Kay!