PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ashley Robertson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Einstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Robertson comes to the cage accompanied by Around The Fur. Einstein has chosen Angra - Mystery Machine as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Robertson
vs
Einstein

190 cm
22
225 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
271 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Brawler
Granite chin

Elite Clothing

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ashley Robertson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Albert Einstein!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Einstein drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Einstein tries to free his leg and advance position but Robertson is retaining full guard.
Einstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Robertson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Einstein on the ground.
Robertson keeping full guard, as Einstein tries to pass.
Einstein advances to half guard.
Einstein wants to pass to mount but Robertson is defending the position.
Robertson is in trouble now - Einstein has advanced to mount!
Einstein seems to be looking to move to his opponent's back but Robertson is holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Einstein takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Einstein has hold of Robertson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Robertson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Einstein trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Einstein wants to control but instead Robertson manages to regain half guard.
Einstein is pressing down on Robertson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Robertson is holding on for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Einstein controlling the pace.
Einstein is looking to advance position but Robertson won't allow it.
Einstein stops Robertson from getting back to his feet.
Well, if Einstein is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
I looks like Einstein might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Einstein has eaten all the pies!
Einstein is pressing down on Robertson's thigh, looking to free his foot. Robertson is holding on for now.
Well, if Einstein is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

Despite being in the dominant position, Albert Einstein just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Einstein bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Robertson is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Einstein has hold of Robertson's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Robertson tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Einstein cranks the arm and Robertson screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Robertson, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Albert Einstein!