PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nicolas De Ertu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Nicolas De Ertu has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

De Ertu
vs
Robinson

185 cm
25
192 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

182 cm
31
200 lbs
6 - 6 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

Olympic wrestler
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

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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 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nicolas De Ertu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Randy Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson thows a body shot but no joy.
Robinson throws a right hand that misses
and De Ertu counters with a one-two to the body.
De Ertu doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Robinson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Robinson trying to pass the guard but De Ertu defending well.
Robinson trying to control the pace.
De Ertu is trying to maintain the position but Robinson is very close to passing his half guard.
Robinson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but De Ertu keeps working.

That's one minute gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Randy Robinson hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

De Ertu gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Robinson's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Robinson trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
De Ertu will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Robinson looking to pass the guard.
Robinson has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Ballas Only . Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
De Ertu is trying to keep Robinson in close.
Robinson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with De Ertu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Robinson scoring with some ground and pound.
Robinson chips away with some ground and pound.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
De Ertu wants to sweep but no luck.
De Ertu trying to keep a closed guard but Robinson is proving a slippery customer.
Robinson landing with the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson prevents De Ertu from getting back to his feet.
Robinson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Robinson wants to control but De Ertu is keeping him busy.
Robinson lands a few punches from side control.
De Ertu struggling a bit here.
Robinson passes to full mount! That's big trouble for De Ertu!
Robinson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. De Ertu can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
De Ertu tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Robinson lands a heavy elbow.

De Ertu is rocked!

It looks like Nicolas De Ertu has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Robinson! De Ertu is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Randy Robinson!
During a confident post fight interview, Randy Robinson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.