PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tristan Jenkins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Robico (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tristan Jenkins could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Michael Robico's chin.

Jenkins
vs
Robico

194 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

195 cm
22
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tristan Jenkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Michael Robico!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jenkins fails to land the takedown.

Robico feints and as Jenkins raises his hands in defense, Robico changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Robico drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Robico jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Robico forces his way into half guard.
Robico scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Robico thows a huge punch but Jenkins dodges it nicely.
Robico throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jenkins is trying to stand up here but Robico is controlling him well.
Jenkins is breathing heavily.
Robico has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Robico is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Robico is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Jenkins is surviving well by controlling Robico's body position as best he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jenkins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

Jenkins has left one of his arms exposed and Robico doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Jenkins screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Michael Robico!