PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Armstrong (ranked 2048 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Robertson (ranked 3482 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Armstrong
vs
Robertson

190 cm
25
205 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kevin Armstrong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Andrew Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling eachother endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.

Armstrong gets the takedown into side control.
Robertson is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Armstrong looking for a submission but Robertson manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.

Robertson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Armstrong gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armstrong tries to free his leg and advance position but Robertson is retaining full guard.

Armstrong drops back, looking for a kneebar! Robertson looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Robertson looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Robertson!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armstrong is trying to get back to half guard.
Armstrong takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Armstrong is looking for a sweep.
Armstrong on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Armstrong tries to get out of the position.

Robertson looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Robertson is in a dominant position here, looking for a kimura. Armstrong looks calm but he's in trouble here. Robertson gets his leg over his opponent's head and yanks on the arm. Armstrong is tapping like a morse code operator on the titanic! SOS! SOS! Robertson lets go of the hold and Armstrong can pop his arm back in it's socket.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Andrew Robertson!