PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ted Frucker (ranked 3244 p4p, 2576 weight class) and Bradley Robertson (ranked 367 p4p, 306 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Frucker
vs
Robertson

215 cm
24
245
3 - 0 - 0

197 cm
27
250
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Good gas tank

Seventh Circle Clothing

Voodoo Nutrition
HILO THREADS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Ted Frucker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bradley Robertson!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frucker throws a sloppy head kick

and Robertson counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Frucker!
Frucker is not content to let Robertson control the position.
Frucker stops Robertson from passing to mount.

Robertson is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Frucker is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Frucker is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robertson working the ground and pound from side control.

It looks like Ted Frucker has been cut.
Frucker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Robertson wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Frucker is working hard here to advance position.

Robertson is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Frucker knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Robertson taking a breather here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Robertson has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Frucker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Robertson connects with a decent elbow.

Robertson is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Frucker is trying to escape and Robertson transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Frucker is forced to tap! Nice work there by Robertson! Very nice indeed!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Bradley Robertson!
Our winner, Bradley Robertson, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.