PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joe Hawkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and AJ Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). AJ Robles will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Hawkins
vs
Robles

182 cm
25
190 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

187 cm
21
185 lbs
2 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joe Hawkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, AJ Robles!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hawkins fails with a takedown attempt.
Robles looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Hawkins shoots in but no luck this time.

Hawkins gets the takedown into side control.
Hawkins passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Robles!

Hawkins working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hawkins sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Hawkins is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Robles has managed to escape the submission attempt.

Hawkins is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Robles to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Robles shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hawkins takes his opponent's back. Perhaps a chance to lock up a rear naked choke here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Hawkins sinks in the hooks and is looking for the choke. He's got it! Robles taps out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Joe Hawkins!