PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Shane Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Triumph by:Wu Tang Clan. Butcher has chosen Won't Back Down as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Robinson
vs
Butcher

191 cm
19
210 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

188 cm
29
210 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Revolution Clothing
Victory! Sports Nutrition

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 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Shane Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Butcher!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson darts in trying to clinch
enabling Butcher to counter with a crisp jab.
Robinson throws an off balance right hand
and Butcher connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Shane Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Butcher moves into range and clinches up with Robinson.
Butcher lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Butcher as Robinson tries to tie him up.
Robinson tries to break free but Butcher pushes him back against the cage.
Butcher softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Butcher content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Butcher prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Butcher lands an elbow that stopped Robinson in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Shane Robinson has been cut.
Butcher lands a knee to the body.
Butcher lands a body punch.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Butcher landing knees to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Butcher stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Butcher taking a breather.
Butcher connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Butcher's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Butcher connects with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Butcher.
Butcher scores a nice knee to the body.
Butcher stalling in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Butcher.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Butcher content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Butcher has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Robinson - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Butcher, and another! Robinson is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Billy Butcher!
Billy Butcher very nearly forgot to thank KnockOut amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
Shane Robinson was interviewed post fight and said 'Slight set back for a major comeback!'.