PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Schuyler Colfax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buddy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Colfax
vs
Robinson

166 cm
19
147 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

170 cm
18
138 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition

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

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Colfax moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Robinson misses.
A slow jab from Robinson misses its intended target.
Robinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson missing with a left hand there. Colfax was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Robinson throws a jab when Colfax was well out of range.
Colfax swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Colfax ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Colfax slips under a jab.
A lazy left from Robinson finds it's target.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Colfax ducks down to avoid it.
Robinson throws a hook but Colfax avoids it easily.
Robinson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colfax uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Robinson.
Colfax tries to clinch up.
Robinson might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Colfax throws a right and a left that Robinson avoids nicely.
Robinson connects with a crisp jab.
A big left from Robinson misses.
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Colfax moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Colfax misses.
Robinson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Colfax's hands.
Robinson scores with a jab to the head.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Robinson pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Robinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Colfax.
Colfax has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Colfax there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab from Robinson does it's job there.
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Colfax moves away and avoids it.
Robinson misses with an uppercut.
Robinson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big right from Robinson misses.
Colfax fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Robinson.
Robinson scores with a jab.
Colfax misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Colfax on the side of the head.
Robinson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Colfax moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Buddy Robinson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Colfax closes the distance and pushes Robinson back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Colfax.
Colfax lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Colfax landing knees to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but Colfax is controlling the position.
Colfax lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Colfax.
Colfax crunches a lovely knee into Robinson's ribcage.
Colfax gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Robinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
A shot in the inside from Colfax.
Robinson takes an elbow to the temple.
Colfax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Colfax is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short uppercut from Colfax.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch but Colfax keeps him there for the moment.
Colfax lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Colfax.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch but Colfax keeps him there for the moment.
Colfax lands a nice knee to the body.
Colfax leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colfax lands with a left to the head.
Colfax working Robinson over with knees to the body.
Colfax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Robinson looks gassed!
Colfax lands a nice elbow.
Colfax lands with a short shot to the head.
Colfax lands a good knee to the midsection. Robinson won't want to take too many of those.
Colfax with a knee to the head.
Colfax is struggling to control the position.
Robinson takes an elbow to the temple.
Robinson tries to break free but Colfax pushes him back against the cage.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Robinson tries to circle away but Colfax has him pinned against the cage.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.
Colfax prevents Robinson from breaking the clinch.
Colfax scores with a shot to the side of Robinson's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Colfax working Robinson over with knees to the body.
Robinson tries to break free but Colfax pushes him back against the cage.
Colfax landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Colfax throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Colfax lands with a right to the head.
Colfax lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Colfax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Colfax obliges.
Colfax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Colfax with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Colfax keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Robinson's efforts to push away.
Colfax stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Colfax is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Colfax.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colfax has Robinson pressed against the cage, preventing Robinson from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Nice elbow from Colfax.
Nice elbow from Colfax.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Colfax manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schuyler Colfax dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Colfax ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Colfax blocks a jab.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Robinson thows a left - swing and a miss!
Colfax is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Robinson throws a good cross that connects.
Colfax keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Robinson.
Robinson misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Colfax.
Colfax ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Robinson sizes up Colfax with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Colfax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Colfax misses with an uppercut. Robinson saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colfax tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robinson looks to land a right hand but Colfax moved out of range.
Colfax steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Colfax ducks down to avoid it.
Robinson looks to land a right hand but Colfax moved out of range.
Colfax moves out of range as Robinson strikes.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Colfax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Robinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Colfax.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Colfax ducks down to avoid it.
Nice shot lands for Colfax.
Robinson misses the jab.
Robinson throws an overhand right that lands on Colfax's shoulder, as Colfax tries to avoid the shot.
Colfax misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Robinson.
Buddy Robinson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson misses with a looping left.
Colfax slips under a jab from Robinson.
Robinson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Colfax tries to close the distance and clinch up but Robinson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Robinson misses with a straight left.
Robinson throws a jab but it's blocked by Colfax.
Robinson throws out a loose jab but Colfax uses good head movement to avoid it.
Robinson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Robinson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Colfax. Colfax circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Robinson swinging wildly here.
Colfax slips a jab from Robinson.
Colfax ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Robinson throws a shot from downtown. Colfax moves away and avoids it.
Robinson throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Colfax sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Robinson throws a looping overhand right but Colfax ducks down to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Robinson.
Robinson loads up on a big right hand but Colfax slips the punch.
Robinson lands a jab.
Colfax uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Robinson.
Colfax ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
Robinson throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Colfax ducks under a wild hook from Robinson.
The fighters circling - Robinson throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Robinson misses with an uppercut. Colfax saw that one coming.
Robinson throws the left hand but Colfax avoids the punch easily.
Robinson throws a hook but Colfax avoids it easily.
Colfax throws a head kick but Robinson moves out of range.
Colfax moves out of range of the strikes.
Colfax slips under a jab.
Robinson throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Colfax gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Robinson.
Colfax misses with a wild body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Robinson misses the target.
Robinson cracks Colfax with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Colfax takes the fight into the clinch.
Colfax stalling against the cage.
A short right from Colfax.
Robinson blocks an uppercut.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Colfax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.
Colfax misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colfax comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Colfax keeps control of Robinson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Colfax lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Robinson letting Colfax take a breather here.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Colfax has the dominant position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Schuyler Colfax dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A big right from Robinson misses.
Colfax moves out of range of the strikes.

Colfax instigates a clinch.
Colfax scores with a knee to the head.
Colfax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Robinson wants to break free but Colfax has control.
Colfax doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Colfax landing knees to the head.
Colfax holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Robinson blocks a body shot from Colfax.
Colfax tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Robinson tries to circle away but Colfax has him pinned against the cage.
Robinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Colfax manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Robinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Colfax lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson tries to break free but Colfax pushes him back against the cage.
Colfax digs a right hand into Robinson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Robinson's gas tank.
Colfax lands an elbow just above Robinson 's eye.
Colfax misses with a short punch on the inside.
Robinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but Colfax is controlling the position.
Colfax lands a nice elbow.
Colfax comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Robinson takes an elbow to the forehead.
Schuyler Colfax has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Colfax misses with a knee strike.
Colfax scores with a knee to the head.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Colfax won't allow it.
Colfax digs a right hand underneath Robinson's ribcage. Robinson let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Colfax dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Colfax creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Robinson's defenses.
Robinson tries to break free but Colfax pushes him back against the cage.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Colfax has the dominant position.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Colfax is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Colfax works on Robinson's body with a couple of short punches.
Robinson can't break the clinch.
Colfax lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Colfax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Colfax lands a left hand.
Colfax lands a knee to the head.
Robinson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colfax.
Robinson takes a shot to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colfax using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Robinson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Colfax gets through Robinson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Colfax working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Colfax lands an elbow just above Robinson 's eye.
Colfax lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Robinson wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Colfax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Robinson wants to get back to striking at distance but Colfax won't allow it.
Colfax using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Robinson is trying to break free.
Robinson is trying to break free.
Colfax utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Robinson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Robinson is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Colfax gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Robinson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Colfax with a knee to the head.
Robinson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Colfax lands a knee to the head.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colfax is pushing Robinson up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Colfax landing knees to the head.
Colfax scores with a knee to the head.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Colfax.
Colfax landing knees to the head.
Colfax scores with a knee to the head.
Colfax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Robinson wants to break free but Colfax has control.
Colfax has a couple of punches blocked by Robinson.
Robinson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Robinson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax is controlling him.
Robinson is looking to break free of the clinch but Colfax has double underhooks.
Colfax scores with a knee to the head.
Colfax lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Colfax looking to stall.
Robinson working hard to break the clinch.
Robinson blocking some punches.
Colfax misses with an elbow over the top.
Robinson tries to break the clinch but Colfax is controlling the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Colfax connects with a nasty looking knee right to Robinson's face.
Colfax swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Colfax with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colfax doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Robinson looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Colfax lands an elbow just above Robinson 's eye.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Colfax lands with a left to the head.
Robinson is trying to break free.
Colfax with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Robinson.
Robinson has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Colfax lands an elbow inside that Robinson shrugs off.
Robinson is trying to break the clinch but Colfax has him pressed against the cage.
Colfax connects with a knee to the head.
Colfax unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Robinson wants to break the clinch but can't.
Colfax misses with a knee strike.
Robinson is trying to force a seperation but Colfax has the dominant position.
Colfax lands a knee to the head.
Buddy Robinson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schuyler Colfax is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Robinson wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Colfax scores a nice knee to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Schuyler Colfax showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Colfax, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Schuyler Colfax!