PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Dash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson's entrance music is Of Wolf And Man-Metallica. A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Robertson
vs
Dash

190 cm
24
210 lbs
5 - 7 - 0

182 cm
21
205 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very confident

Supersize Me

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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scott Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Dash!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Chris Downing and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robertson doesn't manage to clinch there - Dash circles away.
Robertson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Robertson tries to clinch there but Dash circles away.
Robertson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Dash gets a takedown into half guard.
Robertson pushes Dash off looking to stand but Dash dives back in and keeps control.
Dash winds up and cracks Robertson with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dash wants to pass to mount but Robertson is defending the position.
Robertson wants to get back to full guard.
Dash landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Robertson wants to control but Dash is keeping busy.
Robertson tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Dash decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Robertson moves into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robertson wants to get back to striking at distance but Dash won't allow it.
Robertson misses with the head strike.
Robertson is trying to break the clinch but Dash has him pressed against the cage.

Dash successfully pulls guard.

Dash throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Robertson thows a big elbow that misses.
Dash tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Dash is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Dash working for a triangle but Robertson defends it easily.

Robertson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dash is looking for a triangle but Robertson pushes his legs off easily.

Robertson gets to his feet. Dash looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Dash closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Dash lands in his opponent's guard.
Robertson is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Robertson has momentary wrist control but Dash slips an elbow through the middle.
Dash advances position into side control!

Dash is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Robertson has escaped the position, nice work there.

Dash thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robertson is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Dash has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dash lands a decent elbow from side control.
Robertson is looking for a sweep.

Dash thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robertson manages to work his way to half guard, despite Dash's best efforts.
Dash looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Dash has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Dash is working for a kimura but Robertson is defending it quite comfortably.
Dash throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robertson is in trouble now - Dash has advanced to mount!
Robertson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Dash working for a guillotine from mount but Robertson is in no mood to give up.
Robertson is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dash is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Dash throws some shoulder strikes here and then postures up. Oh, he's gone for an armbar! Robertson has his hands clasped together but Dash breaks the hold and Robertson is forced to tap! This one is aaaaaaaaaaall over! That was lightning fast by Dash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jim Dash!