PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Junqueiro Santo Amaro (ranked 280 p4p, 91 weight class) and Oliver Robson (ranked 41 p4p, 12 weight class). Santo Amaro comes to the cage accompanied by дигга на юг. On his way into the cage it seems that Junqueiro Santo Amaro has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Junqueiro Santo Amaro seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Santo Amaro
vs
Robson

175 cm
30
175
20 - 10 - 0

183 cm
32
172
28 - 8 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
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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 20 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Junqueiro Santo Amaro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 8 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Oliver Robson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Robson misses with a looping right.
Robson misses with a left hand
and Santo Amaro counters with a stiff right hand.
Robson scores with a jab.
Good shot there by Robson.
Robson misses with an uppercut. Santo Amaro saw that one coming.
Robson has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Robson lands with a nice combination. Santo Amaro backs away looking to recover.
Nice uppercut there from Robson.
Robson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Santo Amaro looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Danga de danga de dang - Robson scores with a four punch combination!
Santo Amaro ducks under a wild hook from Robson.
Robson misses with a low kick.
Santo Amaro blocks a leg kick.
Robson just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Robson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Santo Amaro momentarily.
Robson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robson feints and then cracks Santo Amaro's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Santo Amaro down.
A lazy left from Robson finds it's target.
Oliver Robson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
Santo Amaro throwing a counter right hand but Robson manages to avoid it.
Robson misses the body punch
and Santo Amaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santo Amaro lands a nice shot that snaps Robson's head back.
Robson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Santo Amaro misses with a low kick.
Robson tries a quick counter leg kick but Santo Amaro is wise to it.
Nice straight punches there by Robson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Robson.
Robson scores with a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Santo Amaro misses with an uppercut. Robson saw that one coming.
Robson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Left hook, right uppercut from Robson.
Robson changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Santo Amaro throws an overhand right that lands on Robson's shoulder, as Robson tries to avoid the shot.
Robson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Robson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Robson misses with a kick to the body
and Santo Amaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Robson throws a jab when Santo Amaro was well out of range.
Santo Amaro walks into a left hand.
Santo Amaro on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Robson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robson misses with the combination.
A counter left hand to the body from Santo Amaro misses its target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robson misses with a lunging right hand
and Santo Amaro makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Santo Amaro ducks under a wild hook from Robson.
Good leg kick by Robson.
Robson misses with a hook. Santo Amaro ducked under it nicely.
Santo Amaro is looking to counter punch.
Robson wants to slow Santo Amaro down by chopping away at his legs.
Santo Amaro looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Robson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson dips to his left and cracks Santo Amaro with an uppercut!
Santo Amaro moves out of range of the leg kick from Robson.
A quick step to the side and Santo Amaro tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice shot lands for Robson.
Santo Amaro moves out of range of the strikes.
Robson is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Santo Amaro had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Robson defending well as Santo Amaro loads up on a big left hand.
Robson misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robson digs a good hook to Santo Amaro's body.
Santo Amaro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Robson finds it's way round the side to connect with Santo Amaro's head.
Robson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Robson lunges at Santo Amaro with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Santo Amaro's hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robson misses with a lunging right hand
and Santo Amaro counters with a nice uppercut.
Robson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Robson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Santo Amaro as he avoids it easily.
It looked like Santo Amaro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santo Amaro keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santo Amaro half committed to a counter leg kick.
Robson lands a head shot.
Robson moves into range and connects with a jab.
Robson tries to bum rush Santo Amaro with a series of wild strikes but Santo Amaro uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Santo Amaro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oliver Robson 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.

Robson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Santo Amaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robson throws out the jab.
Robson lands a leg kick that knocks Santo Amaro off balance momentarily.
Santo Amaro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Robson counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick lands for Robson.
Robson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Santo Amaro sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Robson tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Santo Amaro is able to avoid easily.
Robson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robson throws a quick inside leg kick.
Robson clobbers Santo Amaro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Robson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Robson looks to land a right hand but Santo Amaro moved out of range.
It looked like Santo Amaro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santo Amaro slips a jab from Robson.
Santo Amaro staying out of range there.
A cross from Robson lands.
The crowd cheers as Robson lands an impressive looking overhand right. Santo Amaro doesn't seem phased though.
Robson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Santo Amaro is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Robson throws a body shot but no joy.
Santo Amaro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Robson wants to land a leg kick but Santo Amaro is out of range.
Santo Amaro feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Robson throws a hook but Santo Amaro blocks it.
Santo Amaro is looking to counter punch.
Nice straight punches there by Robson. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Robson.
Santo Amaro takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Santo Amaro ducks under a wild hook from Robson.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro misses with a hook
and Robson makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Santo Amaro walks into a straight right hand from Robson.
A low kick from Robson misses
and Santo Amaro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robson misses with a leg kick
and Santo Amaro finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Santo Amaro steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robson.
Santo Amaro quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Robson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Robson misses with an uppercut. Santo Amaro saw that one coming.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Robson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Nice uppercut there from Robson.
Robson scores with the left hand. Santo Amaro knows he should have avoided that one.
Robson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Robson missing with a left hand there. Santo Amaro was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robson throws a body punch but Santo Amaro moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Santo Amaro misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Santo Amaro. Santo Amaro circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Robson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robson defending well as Santo Amaro loads up on a big left hand.
Santo Amaro misses with a wild body shot.
Robson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Robson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robson cracks Santo Amaro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Robson misses with a straight right.
It looked like Santo Amaro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Santo Amaro blocks a jab.
Robson throws a leg kick that is checked
and Santo Amaro counters with a good, hard body kick but Robson shrugs it off.
Santo Amaro scores with a punch to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robson tried to score with a low kick but Santo Amaro checks it.
Santo Amaro throws a quick counter kick to the body but Robson avoids it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robson. Santo Amaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Santo Amaro takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Robson connects with a right hand. Santo Amaro shakes it off.
Santo Amaro throws a hook but Robson avoids it easily.
Robson takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robson lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick from Robson, right into the meat of the thigh.
Robson cracks Santo Amaro with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Robson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robson. Santo Amaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Oliver Robson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Robson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Junqueiro Santo Amaro has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santo Amaro displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Robson throws out the jab.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Robson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santo Amaro manages to avoid it.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Nice defenses there by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Robson connects with a looping right hand.
Robson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Santo Amaro at a distance.
Oliver Robson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Santo Amaro takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Robson looks to land a right hand but Santo Amaro moved out of range.
It looked like Santo Amaro wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Santo Amaro ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Robson lands with a cross.
A looping hook to the body misses from Robson. Santo Amaro does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santo Amaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Santo Amaro takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santo Amaro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santo Amaro has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Robson finds it's way round the side to connect with Santo Amaro's head.
Robson cracks Santo Amaro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robson lands a jab-cross combination.
Robson works the jab nicely.
Robson swings for the body but Santo Amaro moves out of range.
Robson works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Santo Amaro is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Robson throws a looping overhand right but Santo Amaro ducks down to avoid it.
Robson connects with a looping right hand.
Robson scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robson throws an off balance right hand
letting Santo Amaro counter with a right hand.
Robson thuds his right hand into Santo Amaro's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robson connects with a right hand. Santo Amaro shakes it off.
Robson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santo Amaro counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Santo Amaro defending well as Robson loads up on a big left hand.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Robson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santo Amaro counters with a low kick, right behind Robson 's knee.
Robson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robson chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Santo Amaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Santo Amaro missing with a left hand there. Robson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robson throws a shot from downtown. Santo Amaro moves away and avoids it.
Santo Amaro looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Robson tests Santo Amaro's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Santo Amaro wants to slow Robson down by chopping away at his legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Robson.
Santo Amaro just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Santo Amaro.
Santo Amaro swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A punch combination from Robson misses.
Santo Amaro blocks a jab.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Robson throws a good cross that connects.
A nice leg kick from Robson, right into the meat of the thigh.
A decent looking cross lands there for Robson.
The fighters circling - Robson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robson connects with an inside leg kick.
Robson jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Robson is looking to slow Santo Amaro down with leg kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santo Amaro checks the leg kick nicely there.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Santo Amaro throws a low kick but it's checked well by Robson.
Santo Amaro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Robson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robson thumps Santo Amaro with a low kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robson misses with an uppercut. Santo Amaro saw that one coming.
Santo Amaro was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Oliver Robson is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Robson just misses with a punch to the body.
Robson misses the shot to the body.
Robson throws a lazy right hand but Santo Amaro sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A little feinted left hand from Santo Amaro on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Robson misses with a looping right.
Santo Amaro throwing a counter right hand but Robson manages to avoid it.
Robson ducks under a wild hook from Santo Amaro.
Robson lands a nice hook to Santo Amaro's body. Santo Amaro takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oliver Robson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Robson 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oliver Robson!
After winning the bout, Oliver Robson thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.