PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between king wolfie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and peter robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). robinson has a niggling injury. He would have liked to come in 100% fit but that's not always possible. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

wolfie
vs
robinson

155 cm
18
149 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

165 cm
19
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, king wolfie!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, peter robinson!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
robinson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
robinson looks gassed!
wolfie misses with a takedown

and robinson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
wolfie is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
wolfie is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
wolfie could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
wolfie is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because robinson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
wolfie is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
wolfie is trying to control the position but robinson postures up.
robinson preventing the sweep.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
wolfie throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around robinson's waist but robinson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing wolfie off to one side.

That's one minute gone in the round.

wolfie gets a clinch.

wolfie has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics robinson uses from the top position.
wolfie working a defensive guard here.
wolfie striking from his own guard.

wolfie kicks robinson off and gets to his feet.
robinson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by wolfie. wolfie obviously looking to wear him down.
robinson takes a kick to the side of the head.
wolfie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but robinson swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for king wolfie. That's going to take a lot out of him.
robinson walks forward, straight into a front kick from wolfie.

wolfie moves into range and clinches up with robinson.
wolfie lands a right hand that snaps the head of robinson backwards.
Come on wolfie - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

wolfie's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

wolfie gets in close and instigates a clinch.
robinson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A hook to the body from wolfie.

wolfie breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
wolfie tries to clinch but robinson moves out of range.
Good shot there by wolfie.
peter robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
wolfie with a lazy takedown attempt

and robinson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
robinson thows a huge punch but wolfie dodges it nicely.
robinson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
robinson takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
robinson is thwarting wolfie's attempts to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
wolfie is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute robinson jumps into side control!
wolfie is trying to buck robinson off.
robinson is putting a hurting on wolfie here, landing some big shots from side control.
robinson wants to lay and pray for a moment but wolfie keeps working.
wolfie tries to bench press robinson off him but robinson keeps the position.
robinson working the head with strikes.

robinson tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no robinson has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
robinson has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
robinson tries to move to mount but wolfie blocks the move with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

robinson stands up.
wolfie has his takedown stuffed

and robinson counters with a nice double leg into side control. wolfie won't be happy with that.
wolfie tries to escape but robinson is in control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
wolfie is looking for a sweep.
robinson landing a few strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

peter robinson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

robinson shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than robinson was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
wolfie is trying desperately to improve position.
wolfie is working hard here to advance position.
robinson throwing strikes here but wolfie is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
wolfie tries to hold on but robinson postures up.
robinson throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
wolfie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
robinson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
wolfie is squirming around, avoiding robinson's attempts to control the action.
robinson misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
wolfie is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
robinson lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
robinson with shots to the head and body - wolfie looks very uncomfortable down there.
wolfie tries to lock up and control but robinson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
wolfie takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
robinson controlling his opponent.

robinson is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but wolfie is surviving well by controlling robinson's body position as best he can.
robinson with shots to the head and body - wolfie looks very uncomfortable down there.
wolfie tries to hold on but robinson postures up.

robinson working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
robinson cracks wolfie with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
robinson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
robinson unloading with bombs!
wolfie tries to get back to half guard but can't.
robinson sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
robinson trying to control but wolfie is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
wolfie's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
wolfie is in a horrible position here. robinson smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
wolfie working to try and regain half guard.
robinson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
wolfie can't escape the position.
wolfie is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
robinson lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

peter robinson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

wolfie with a lazy takedown attempt

and robinson counters with a nice double leg into guard.
robinson throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as wolfie works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

wolfie is looking for a triangle but robinson pushes his legs off easily.
robinson trying to control the position from guard on top but wolfie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

wolfie has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. robinson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for wolfie.
robinson looks up at the clock and then as wolfie takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, robinson smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
robinson is looking to take a break and control but wolfie is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
robinson working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
robinson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
An elbow from robinson crashes against the mat.
robinson trying to control the action but wolfie is working from the bottom.
robinson lands some shots froms side control.
wolfie avoids any damage from the ground and pound of robinson.
peter robinson has got the better of the ground game so far.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

wolfie bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
robinson is not content to let wolfie control the position.

wolfie wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by robinson, who protects the arm well.
wolfie wants to control but robinson is keeping him busy.
robinson is trying to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
wolfie in side control, throwing shots but robinson defends.

wolfie decides to stand back up. wolfie steps back and let's robinson get back to his feet.
Crunch! wolfie slams his shin into robinson's torso.
wolfie gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and robinson counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
wolfie makes his way to full guard. A much better position for wolfie.
robinson trying to control but wolfie is working from the bottom.
robinson stands up over wolfie, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
robinson sitting in guard here, content to control.
wolfie is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and robinson dives into side control.
wolfie is trying to work for a sweep but robinson has mounted him!
robinson with shots to the head and body - wolfie looks very uncomfortable down there.
robinson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
robinson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Let's hope that robinson 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.

And that's the end of the fight!
peter robinson comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got robinson winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... peter robinson!