PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Robek Robeksson (ranked 1960 p4p, 3836 weight class) and Jussi Roipe (ranked 244 p4p, 413 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Robeksson
vs
Roipe

225 cm
26
291
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
280
4 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Barry Bonds Performance Enhancers -160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Robek Robeksson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jussi Roipe!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robeksson walks into a stiff left hand from Roipe.
No joy there for Roipe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A little feinted left hand from Robeksson on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

Roipe shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Robeksson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robeksson is pressing down on Roipe's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Roipe is working Robeksson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Robeksson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Roipe is one step ahead there.

Robeksson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Roipe doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Roipe manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Roipe passes Robeksson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Robeksson has hold of Roipe's hands but Roipe slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The fighters are battling for position here. Robeksson manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robeksson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Roipe working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Robeksson's head.
Robeksson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roipe wants to pass the guard but Robeksson is keeping the position.

Robeksson looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Roipe passes into half guard.
Roipe looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Robeksson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Roipe working Robeksson over with strikes.
Robeksson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Robeksson looking to control.
Roipe postures up and lands a big shot to Robeksson's brow.
Roipe keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Robeksson's head.

Robeksson is rocked!
Roipe scoring with some ground and pound.
Oh Robeksson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Robeksson looking for subs off his back but Roipe has passed one foot through into half guard.
Roipe takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Roipe unloads with some huge strikes here! Robeksson is out! Roipe wins by brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jussi Roipe!
Jussi Roipe tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.