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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pete Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bjorn Okse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bjorn Okse has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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178 lbs
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
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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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pete Robles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bjorn Okse!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Hemmingworth and Steve Erwin.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robles misses with a takedown
and Okse counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Okse engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
My spies in Cozad MMA Sydney inform me that Okse has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Okse stopping the sweep attempt from Robles.
Okse pushes down on Robles's leg and manages to get into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Okse looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Robles has his hands clasped together around Okse's back. He's all about the action.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Okse wants to lay and pray for a moment but Robles keeps working.
Robles keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Okse stops Robles from getting back to his feet.
Robles is trying to control but can't.
Okse wants to control but Robles is keeping him busy.
Pete Robles has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Robles shoots and misses
and Okse counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Robles is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Robles utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Robles not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Okse stands and throws Robles's legs to the side, diving into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robles holds on to Okse's head and controls the position momentarily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okse tries for a kimura but Robles is defending well.
Okse working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Robles is looking for a sweep.
Okse wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robles, who protects the arm well.
Okse working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Okse tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robles is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Okse asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Robles is trying to improve his position.
Okse thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Okse wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Robles, who protects the arm well.
Okse is looking to take a break and control but Robles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robles managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Okse.
Okse looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Okse is looking to take a break and control but Robles is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Robles wants to get back to his feet but Okse drags him back down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okse wants to control but Robles is keeping him busy.
Okse tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Okse has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Okse dominated that round.
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.
Okse shoots in and gets a takedown into Robles's guard.
Robles wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Okse manages to pass to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robles is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Okse's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Okse's back!
Okse trying to control but not successfully.
Robles is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Okse can't escape the position.
Robles doesn't have the hooks in and Okse manages to turn into his guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles has control of Okse's left arm, preventing Okse from doing any damage.
Okse preventing the sweep.
Okse wants to pass the guard but Robles is keeping the position.
Robles trying to control the position here.
Bjorn Okse has got the better of the ground game so far.
Okse is pushing down on Robles's leg trying to pass to half guard. Robles is fighting to maintain full guard but Okse has managed to sneak the leg through.
Okse has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robles really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Okse wants to take Robles's back but he can't do it this time.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robles wants to hold on but Okse pushes him away.
Okse lands a big elbow.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Okse looking to secure an arm triangle but Robles defends it well.
Okse fails to move to back control.
Okse jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Robles manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Okse tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Okse tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robles is not content to let Okse control the position.
Robles wants to control but Okse postures up.
Okse postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Okse working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Robles is trying to improve his position.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okse is trying to get an arm triangle but Robles is defending well.
Robles is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Okse's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Okse is trying to control. Robles wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Okse looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Okse seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Robles does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bjorn Okse showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Okse fails with a takedown attempt.
Okse keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Okse shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Robles is trying to defend but Okse finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Robles tries to roll over but Okse keeps him under control.
Okse works his foot free and advances to mount.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Robles wants to control but Okse is having none of it.
Okse is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Robles has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Robles is looking to improve his position but Okse isn't that keen on the idea.
Okse seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Robles is holding on tight.
Okse thowing shots but they're missing.
Robles prevents Okse from taking his back.
Okse lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Robles is trying desperately to improve position.
Robles is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okse working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Okse lands a big shot there that rocks Robles but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Robles tries to hold on but Okse postures up.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Okse mounts Robles! Really nice guard pass there!
Okse fails to advance to Robles's back.
Robles is trying desperately to improve position.
Okse looking to secure an arm triangle but Robles defends it well.
Robles bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okse manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Robles manages to get himself to full guard.
Okse won't allow Robles to get back to his feet.
Robles can't keep his opponent in guard - Okse advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Okse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Robles is looking to control Okse's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Robles avoid being mounted?
Okse is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Okse prevents Robles from standing back up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Okse is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Okse looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Robles trying to hold on to Okse's head to control him but Okse postures up.
Bjorn Okse is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Okse trying to control from half guard but Robles is working away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robles has his hands clasped together around Okse's back. He's all about the action.
And that's the end of the fight!
Bjorn Okse comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Okse has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bjorn Okse!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
66% |
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