PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Buddy Robinson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buddy Robinson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Robinson
vs
Jacobs

170 cm
20
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
151 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Buddy Robinson!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chris Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robinson looks to throw the jab but Jacobs is out of range.
Jacobs moves out of range as Robinson strikes.
Jacobs slips a jab and a cross from Robinson.
Robinson misses with an uppercut
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Robinson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Robinson throws a poor cross that misses
and Jacobs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Robinson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Jacobs counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Jacobs wants to control from the top but Robinson keeps moving.
Jacobs missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jacobs has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Jacobs sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Robinson's guard.

Jacobs looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Jacobs looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Robinson is looking to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Robinson is defending against the submission attempts here by Jacobs.
Robinson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.

Robinson kicks off Jacobs and gets to his feet.
Robinson throws a poor cross that misses

and Jacobs counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Robinson is looking to stand up but Jacobs isn't so interested in that idea.
Jacobs passes Robinson's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Jacobs seems to be working for a kimura but Robinson defends the submission attempt.
Jacobs content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robinson is trying to stand up here but Jacobs is controlling him well.

Jacobs wants to work for an arm triangle but Robinson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jacobs trying to control from half guard but Robinson is working away.
Robinson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jacobs on the ground.
Robinson won't allow Jacobs to pass to mount.
Robinson pushes Jacobs off looking to stand but Jacobs dives back in and keeps control.
Jacobs keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jacobs is keen to just control but Robinson is a slippery customer.

Jacobs seems to be looking for submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Robinson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Robinson is breathing heavily.
Jacobs is looking to take a break and control but Robinson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Jacobs is looking for a kimura here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jacobs is working for a submission of some sort.

Jacobs is trying to work for a kimura but Robinson is defending well.
Jacobs working over Robinson with some ground and pound. Robinson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

Jacobs is looking for a kimura here.

Robinson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Robinson throws a right and a left that both miss.

Robinson gets tackled into the cage by Jacobs. Jacobs maintains the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Robinson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Robinson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jacobs.
Jacobs bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Robinson as he avoids it easily.
Buddy Robinson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Jacobs.
Robinson rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Jacobs counters with a shoot takedown. Robinson fights it but they end up in guard.
Jacobs won't allow Robinson to get back to his feet.

Jacobs is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Jacobs postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jacobs pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Robinson is keeping the position for now.
Robinson keeping moving, preventing Jacobs from controlling successfully.

Jacobs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chris Jacobs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Robinson throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Jacobs counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Robinson keeping full guard, as Jacobs tries to pass.

Jacobs thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Jacobs drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Jacobs seems to have locked his on tight now - Robinson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Jacobs, as he picks up the win!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Chris Jacobs!
Chris Jacobs is the new featherweight champion!