PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Victor Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathan Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown comes into the arena with Don't You Give Your Love Away blaring out of the sound system. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Brown
vs
Robinson

175 cm
26
171 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

168 cm
22
184 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Nathan Robinson!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson shoots and misses

and Brown counters by clinching up.
A bit of stalling here from Brown.
Robinson goes for a takedown attempt but Brown pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Robinson was well out of range. Poor timing from Brown.
Brown misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Victor Brown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Nathan Robinson.
Brown misses with a low kick.
Nice jab there from Brown.
Brown takes a swing at Robinson's ribcage but misses.
Robinson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brown chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Robinson drops his hands momentarily and Brown takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson avoids the body shot from Brown.
Nathan Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Brown gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Brown lands a shoulder strike.
Brown stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Brown scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.
Brown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brown - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.

Robinson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Robinson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Brown scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown thuds a left hand into Robinson's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Brown misses with a body shot.
Robinson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
No joy there for Robinson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Brown with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Robinson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Robinson looks gassed!
Brown circles away from the clinch attempt.

Brown moves into range and clinches up with Robinson.
A right hook to the body lands for Brown.
Brown works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Brown.
Robinson drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Brown - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Brown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Robinson is rocked!
Brown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Robinson is still on wobbly legs! Can Brown finish him?
Robinson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Brown.
Brown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Robinson or not.
Brown creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Robinson with a big uppercut! Robinson tries to clinch up but Brown pushes him back against the ropes and lands another monster strike that crumples Robinson to the mat! Robinson covers up and Brown unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Victor Brown!