PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Elias Robles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Ross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Ross has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Elias Robles's chin.

Robles
vs
Ross

175 cm
18
177 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

187 cm
20
173 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Experienced

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Elias Robles!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Ross!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Francis DeMontford and Ben Watson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ross throws a head kick that misses

so Robles counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Ross wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Robles manages to pass to side control.
Ross pushes Robles off but Robles dives into side control.

Robles decides to stand up, so the ref orders Ross to his feet.
A head kick by Ross misses

and Robles holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ross is looking to break free of the clinch but Robles has double underhooks.

Robles decides to pull guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Robles has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Ross should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Robles has tightened it up now! Ross should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Elias Robles!