PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bill Robeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwyane Griffin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Griffin is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Tech N9ne - Am I A Psycho? (Feat. B.o.B. and Hopsin) . Dwyane Griffin is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Robeau
vs
Griffin

172 cm
25
150 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
157 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Determined

BeastMode
Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bill Robeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dwyane Griffin!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Griffin is looking to clinch.
Robeau throws an off balance right hand
and Griffin counters with a leg kick.
Griffin fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bill Robeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robeau ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Griffin moves away.
Sloppy strikes from Robeau. Those never looked like landing.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Robeau is trying to pull guard but Griffin has him pressed against the cage.
Come on Griffin - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Griffin receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Griffin scores with a knee to the head.
Griffin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Griffin is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Robeau fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bill Robeau. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Griffin lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Bill Robeau has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robeau jumps guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Griffin holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Griffin is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Robeau is trying to pull guard but Griffin turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Griffin lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robeau tries to pull guard but Griffin forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Griffin landing knees to the head.
Robeau takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robeau has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Griffin is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Griffin landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Robeau is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Griffin is struggling to control the position.
Griffin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robeau's face.
Robeau takes a knee right on the jaw!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Griffin.

Robeau is rocked!

Bill Robeau's cut is getting worse.
Griffin connects with a knee to the head.
Oh Robeau is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Griffin lands a nice knee to the body.
Griffin jerks Robeau's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Robeau drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Griffin goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Griffin because Robeau was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Dwyane Griffin!
Dwyane Griffin took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, KAISER for their support in the buildup to the fight.