PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Artisan Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dustin Steen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Robinson
vs
Steen

191 cm
19
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Artisan Robinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dustin Steen!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Steen gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Steen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Robinson fails to land the takedown.
Dustin Steen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Robinson throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Steen was covering up waiting for the punch and Robinson finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Robinson wants to pass the guard but Steen is keeping the position.

Steen uses the cage to get back to his feet.

Steen drives through and clinches with Robinson against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Steen.
Steen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Robinson gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Steen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Steen connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Robinson momentarily.
Robinson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Robinson tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Steen swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Artisan Robinson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Steen throws out a loose jab but Robinson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Steen tries to close the distance and clinch but Robinson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Steen works the jab nicely.

It looks like Artisan Robinson has been cut.
Steen throws a low kick but Robinson avoids it.
Robinson fails with a takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.

Steen drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Steen stands up over Robinson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

Robinson pushes a forearm under Steen's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Steen is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:53 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Artisan Robinson!