PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diabolic KlownZ (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nick Anderson will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

KlownZ
vs
Anderson

190 cm
22
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Diabolic KlownZ!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nick Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Tiny Johnson and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Anderson as KlownZ shoots in.
Anderson lands a two punch combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but KlownZ moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Diabolic KlownZ seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Anderson looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Anderson not landing any meaningful shots this time.
It looks like Anderson is going to stand back up.

KlownZ is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Anderson with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Anderson wants to stand up but KlownZ is controlling the position.
KlownZ wants to improve his position but Anderson is controlling well.

KlownZ looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
KlownZ is staying active underneath Anderson, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Anderson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson is looking to advance position but KlownZ won't allow it.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to KlownZ's temple.
Anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is taking a breather. KlownZ says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Anderson is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
The fighters are battling for position here. KlownZ manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Anderson postures up in KlownZ's guard and throws a big left but KlownZ blocks it.

KlownZ looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
KlownZ is breathing heavily.

KlownZ is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a big right hand that misses.

KlownZ escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Anderson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Anderson loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

KlownZ has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Anderson is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for KlownZ.
Anderson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.

Anderson wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by KlownZ, who protects the arm well.
Anderson wants to stand but KlownZ is controlling his arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but KlownZ is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
KlownZ struggling a bit here.
KlownZ manages to get back to half guard.

KlownZ has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Anderson. Oh but KlownZ has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Anderson goes limp - he's gone! KlownZ jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Diabolic KlownZ!