PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Az Anubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Tony Stark has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Stark
vs
Anubis

190 cm
18
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

181 cm
20
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Mary Jane's Medicinal's!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tony Stark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Az Anubis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anubis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anubis just misses with a punch to the body.
Anubis throws out a loose jab but Stark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stark works Anubis's body with a nice hook.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses.
Anubis misses with an uppercut. Stark saw that one coming.
Stark lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

It looks like Az Anubis has been cut.
Anubis misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anubis throws a head kick that misses.
Stark moves out of range of the body kick.
Anubis missing with a left hand there. Stark was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Stark throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anubis on the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anubis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Stark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Anubis at a distance.
Anubis looks gassed!
Anubis throws a jab when Stark was well out of range.
Stark misses with a double jab
and Anubis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark cracks Anubis with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Anubis goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Anubis tries to land a front kick but Stark steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

Anubis clinches up with Stark and pushes him back against the cage.
Stark tries to circle away but Anubis has him pinned against the cage.
Come on Anubis - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Stark has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Anubis lands with a right to the head.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Anubis won't allow it.
Anubis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stark tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anubis has Stark pressed against the cage, preventing Stark from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anubis tries to land a knee to the head but Stark blocks with his arms.
Stark blocks the elbow strike.
Anubis is stalling here.
Stark wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Anubis looking to throw knees to the head but Stark is blocking nicely.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Anubis misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stark.
Stark prevents a takedown attempt there.
Stark letting Anubis take a breather here.
Anubis receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Anubis throws an elbow that misses.
Stark wants to break free but Anubis has control.
Anubis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stark has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Anubis tries to land knees in the clinch but Stark avoids the damage to the body.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Anubis won't allow it.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.
Anubis with a knee to the head.
Anubis trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Stark has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Anubis connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stark's face.
Anubis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stark blocks it with crossed arms.
Stark is trying to break free.
Anubis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Anubis won't allow it.
Anubis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anubis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Stark is trying to break the clinch but Anubis has him pressed against the cage.
Anubis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.
Anubis has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Stark is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Anubis won't allow it.
Stark has had enough of the clinch but Anubis keeps him there for the moment.
Anubis prevents Stark from breaking the clinch.
Anubis misses with a knee strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Anubis is stalling here.
Anubis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Stark blocks an elbow strike.
Stark has had enough of the clinch but Anubis keeps him there for the moment.
Anubis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anubis misses with a knee strike.
Anubis trying to stall but Stark improves his position.
Anubis has Stark pressed against the cage, preventing Stark from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anubis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Stark wants to get back to striking at distance but Anubis won't allow it.
Anubis misses with a knee strike.
Stark looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Stark has had enough of the clinch but Anubis keeps him there for the moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anubis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Stark's efforts to push away.
Anubis throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stark blocks it with crossed arms.
Stark is trying to break free.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Stark dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Az Anubis's cut.
That's time! Stark's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Stark lands a glancing blow to the side of Anubis's head.
Stark lands a nice looking body shot.
Anubis swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Stark counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anubis motions for Stark to come forward. Anubis throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anubis shoots for a takedown but Stark saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Stark misses with a two punch combination.
Stark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anubis looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Left hook, right uppercut from Stark.

That has opened up Az Anubis's cut even more.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stark lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Stark lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anubis is breathing heavily.
Stark throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Az Anubis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stark lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Anubis backs up against the cage.

The cut above Az Anubis's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Stark scores with a three punch combo!
Tony Stark is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Stark's corner calls for a 1-2. Stark obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Stark throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Anubis on the side of the head.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Stark!

Az Anubis's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Stark lands with a right hand.
Stark throws a nice looking combination but Anubis bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Stark scores with a four punch combination!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Az Anubis's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Tony Stark!