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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Killa P (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robinson comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Rage against the machine- Killing in the name kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Sam Robinson is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175 cm
22
160 lbs
0 - 0 - 0 |
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180 cm
22
162 lbs
7 - 6 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Killa P! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Robinson! The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Donald Grub and Colin Fotheringham.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! P fails in his attempt to clinch. P shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily. P tries to clinch but Robinson is having none of it. P misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Robinson throws a leg kick but P moved away. P takes the fight into the clinch. Robinson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. No luck for P with that takedown attempt. Horrible takedown by P or perhaps it was just good defense by Robinson which made him look bad. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killa P. That's going to take a lot out of him. P closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robinson circles away. P misses with a double jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. P throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robinson's waist but Robinson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing P off to one side. P shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily. P fails in his attempt to clinch. Robinson misses with a few strikes there.
Robinson misses with a combination
and P counters by clinching up.
That's one minute gone in the round. P fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
P tries to clinch up but Robinson circles away and keeps his distance. P is breathing heavily. P shoots in but Robinson avoids the takedown attempt easily. P looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Robinson is fending him off so far but P persists. Nope, Robinson circles away and we're back to standing. Robinson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
P shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily. Robinson misses with a wild combination.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Robinson. Robinson throws a right and a left that P avoids nicely. Robinson scores with a one two! P had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. Robinson closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming P to the mat! P manages to get full guard. Robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but P is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Robinson might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control P kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Robinson throwing strikes but missing. Robinson stands up from P's guard - Robinson perhaps looking for a knockout. Robinson closes the distance and clinches. P prevents the takedown attempt.
Robinson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Robinson throws a combination that misses and P counters with a lovely straight right hand! P pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A combination from Robinson does no damage. Robinson fails to land with a series of punches.
P throws a body punch but Robinson moves out of range.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson connects with a crisp jab. Robinson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by P. Robinson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Robinson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Robinson advances position into side control! Robinson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage. P on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if P tries to get out of the position. Robinson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Robinson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! Robinson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. Robinson stands up and we're back to a striking position.
That's four minutes gone in the round. P shoots and misses and Robinson decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in P's guard. 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! P is working an open guard so Robinson takes the opportunity to get back to his feet. P closes the distance and clinches up with Robinson, looking for a takedown. P pushes Robinson against the cage but Robinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Robinson tries to clinch up. P throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Sam Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Robinson tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but P paws at him with a jab and circles away. Some wild striking there from P.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end. P throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Robinson's waist but Robinson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing P off to one side. Robinson misses with a double jab
and P counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Robinson's guard now. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Robinson dominated that round. The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
P darts in trying to clinch and Robinson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Robinson. P wants to get back to striking at distance but Robinson won't allow it.
Robinson with a knee to the head.
Robinson manages to break the clinch.
P tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion. P pulls out of a head kick attempt.
P shoots in for a double leg but Robinson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Robinson misses with a takedown attempt - P sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. P tries to clinch there but Robinson circles away.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here. P shoots in but no luck this time. Robinson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
That's one minute gone in the round. P is defending against the submission attempts here by Robinson.
Robinson is keen to just control but P is a slippery customer. P keeping hold of Robinson's head, controlling as best he can. Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Robinson in particular looking to stall.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. P is looking to escape. Robinson controlling the action here. P avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Robinson. Robinson wants to control but P is keeping him busy. P wants to control but Robinson is keeping busy.
P keeping control of the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. P is looking to control Robinson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can P avoid being mounted?
It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground. Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
P moves in looking to clinch but Robinson pushes him off. Robinson throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around P's waist but P gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Robinson off to one side. Decent striking displayed by P there. Nice takedown defense from P. No joy for Robinson on that attempt. Killa P has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Robinson. P with a body punch. A glancing blow. P shoots in and drives through. Robinson sprawls well.
That's four minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. P showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Robinson.
Killa P is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. P closes the distance and clinches up with Robinson, looking for a takedown. P pushes Robinson against the cage but Robinson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Robinson scores with a one two! P had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes. P misses with a takedown and Robinson moves into the clinch. P is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Robinson pulls him back up using the underhooks. A head punch blocked on the inside by P. Robinson tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. Robinson jumps guard and drags P to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back. P wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. P is looking to advance position but Robinson has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount! P tries to improve his position but instead Robinson has taken his back! And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss. P drives through and clinches with Robinson against the cage.
P blocking some punches.
Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
P lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by P. P gets caught flat footed, as Robinson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard. P looking to hit a scissor sweep but Robinson is one step ahead there. Robinson forces his way into half guard. Robinson escapes and gets back to his feet. Both fighters are breathing heavily. P looks to clinch and Robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. P won't be happy with that.
That's one minute gone in the round. P is looking to regain half guard here but Robinson keeps moving and retains side control. Robinson working the ground and pound but P is defending the strikes. Robinson stands up and beckons P to his feet. A really sloppy takedown attempt there from P. P keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
P has a takedown stuffed. Robinson has P up against the cage in a clinch.
Robinson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but P gets the underhooks and prevents it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. A head punch blocked on the inside by P. P is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. Robinson lands a nice elbow. Robinson has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. P avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. P lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Robinson. P is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Killa P. That's going to take a lot out of him. Robinson misses with a short punch on the inside. P blocks a body shot from Robinson. P is working for takedown but Robinson is calmly controlling the position for now. P trying to land knees to the body.
Robinson manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Robinson lands a right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Robinson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from P.
P looking for a takedown. Robinson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows. P is trying to break the clinch but Robinson has him pressed against the cage. P drops down looking for an ankle pick but Robinson pulls his leg out and moves away.
P avoids a punch combination nicely.
P misses with a low kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight. P throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely. P is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Robinson misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from P.
P gets off balance looking for a body kick and Robinson counters with a solid body kick. Robinson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robinson closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard. P wants to improve his position but Robinson is controlling well.
P is working hard here to advance position. Robinson stands up out of the half guard.
And that's the end of the fight! Sam Robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard. Well Robinson 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30 Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sam Robinson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
A | B |
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RATING
54% |
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