PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Brady Lobsusbaka (ranked 4691 p4p, 4473 weight class) and Robo Dexterity (ranked 240 p4p, 237 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Lobsusbaka
vs
Dexterity

169 cm
22
135
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
135
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Good takedowns
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brady Lobsusbaka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Robo Dexterity!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Chris Saunders and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dexterity has taken the fight to the clinch.
Dexterity is trying to break free.
Lobsusbaka drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dexterity gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Dexterity looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Dexterity escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robo Dexterity seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Dexterity looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Dexterity trying to control but Lobsusbaka is working from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lobsusbaka trying to strike off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobsusbaka wants to improve his position but instead Dexterity has moved into half guard.
Lobsusbaka scores with a few weak punches.
Dexterity takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Dexterity is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dexterity blocks the strikes from Lobsusbaka.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dexterity wants to control but Lobsusbaka is keeping him busy.
Lobsusbaka on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lobsusbaka tries to get out of the position.
Dexterity wants to get back to his feet.
Lobsusbaka knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dexterity on the ground.
Dexterity is keen to just control but Lobsusbaka is a slippery customer.
Lobsusbaka wants to improve his position but Dexterity is controlling well.
Dexterity 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.
Lobsusbaka missing with punches from the bottom.
Dexterity tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Lobsusbaka.
Lobsusbaka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Dexterity moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Lobsusbaka.
Dexterity tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Dexterity wants to control but Lobsusbaka is keeping him busy.
Lobsusbaka tries to strike from the bottom but misses.
Lobsusbaka misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Dexterity happy to just control the position for now.
Lobsusbaka is looking to regain half guard here but Dexterity keeps moving and retains side control.
Dexterity avoids the strikes from the bottom by Lobsusbaka.
Lobsusbaka tries to improve position but can't.
Lobsusbaka misses with an elbow from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka misses with a strike from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka throws a couple of punches but he's in a bad position and they don't land.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Dexterity wants to clinch up but Lobsusbaka keeps it at a distance.
Lobsusbaka feinted with a counter takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lobsusbaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lobsusbaka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Lobsusbaka changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Dexterity moves into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Dexterity has eaten all the pies!
Lobsusbaka managing to block the knees to the body from Dexterity.

Dexterity is fighting off a takedown attempt but Lobsusbaka is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Dexterity to the mat. Dexterity regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Dexterity avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Dexterity will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lobsusbaka scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dexterity looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lobsusbaka is one step ahead there.
Lobsusbaka throws an elbow that misses. Dexterity uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Lobsusbaka's guard. Nice move by Dexterity!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dexterity's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Dexterity trying to control the position from guard on top but Lobsusbaka is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Lobsusbaka trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Lobsusbaka throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Lobsusbaka will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Dexterity trying to stand up but can't free himself from Lobsusbaka's guard.
Dexterity wants to control from the top but Lobsusbaka keeps moving.
Lobsusbaka throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Lobsusbaka keeping moving, preventing Dexterity from controlling successfully.
Dexterity might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Lobsusbaka haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Lobsusbaka throws some shots to the body, keeping his opponent honest.
Lobsusbaka lands some strikes from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Robo Dexterity dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Dexterity shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Dexterity is looking to take a break and control but Lobsusbaka is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Dexterity has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Lobsusbaka missing with punches from the bottom.
Lobsusbaka missing with punches from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lobsusbaka punching from the bottom.
Dexterity tries to stand and escape but Lobsusbaka is controlling the position.
Dexterity tries to pass to full mount but Lobsusbaka defends it.
Lobsusbaka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lobsusbaka flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Lobsusbaka throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Lobsusbaka is looking to improve his position.
Dexterity is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Lobsusbaka!
Dexterity has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lobsusbaka's face.
Lobsusbaka throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Lobsusbaka swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
BOOM! Dexterity connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lobsusbaka is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dexterity wants to stand but Lobsusbaka is holding on to him, trying to stop him posturing up.
Robo Dexterity has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dexterity has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lobsusbaka's face.
Dexterity wants to get back to his feet but Lobsusbaka is holding on tight.
Lobsusbaka can't escape the position.
Dexterity takes Lobsusbaka's back, avoiding a couple of desperation strikes from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lobsusbaka is trying to remain composed but Dexterity is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Lobsusbaka is really stuck here.
Dexterity is riding his opponent, not letting Lobsusbaka buck him off.

Dexterity is working for the choke. He's slipped one arm under the chin. Lobsusbaka has to defend the other arm for all he's worth... but Dexterity has managed to get that arm free too and he's tightening the choke! Lobsusbaka taps out and looks absolutely disgusted with himself. Dexterity doesn't care though - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Robo Dexterity!
Robo Dexterity decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.