PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anaal Robby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruth Less (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Robby
vs
Less

182 cm
21
212 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
24
219 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Anaal Robby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ruth Less!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Hugh Johnson and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Robby wants to clinch.
Robby swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Robby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Robby wants to clinch up but Less keeps it at a distance.
Robby leaves Less with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Robby misses with a looping right.
Robby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takedown defense from Robby. No joy for Less on that attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robby moves in looking to clinch but Less pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Less circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Robby.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Less fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anaal Robby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruth Less.
Robby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Robby throws a head kick but Less moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Robby throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Less takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Robby lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Ruth Less has been cut.
A solid leg kick lands there for Robby.
Less looks gassed!
Robby attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Robby looks to land a combination but Less avoids it well.
Less dodges the punch combination from Robby.
Robby just misses with a punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robby moves in looking to clinch but Less pushes him off.
Less avoids the head kick by Robby.
Less changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robby tries to avoid it but Less manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robby to the ground. Robby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Robby throws a leg kick that misses.
Less circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anaal Robby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Robby stuffs the takedown.
Robby is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Robby lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Robby lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Robby tries to land a front kick but Less steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robby misses with a head kick.
Robby tries a head kick but it misses.
Less takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Robby with a nice cross.
Robby connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Robby lands with a slapping head kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Robby.
Robby misses with a kick to the body.
Less slips a jab from Robby.
Robby throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Robby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Less blocks a head kick by Robby.
Less takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Robby pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Robby.
Less blocks a head kick by Robby.
Less fails with the takedown.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Robby.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Robby turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Less takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anaal Robby dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ruth Less's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Robby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robby tries to clinch but Less is having none of it.
Less shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Robby as he jumps to the side.
Robby lands a nice looking body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Less checks a leg kick.
Robby is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Robby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Less.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Less keeps the fight on the outside.
Robby scores with a kick to the body.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Robby.
Less is breathing heavily.
Robby thows a body kick. Less tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robby fails with an attempt to clinch.
Robby lands a head kick. Less smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Robby throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Robby cracks Less with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Robby lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Less backs up against the cage.
Robby scores with a head kick.
Danga de danga de dang - Robby scores with a four punch combination!

That has opened up Ruth Less's cut even more.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Robby scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Robby tries to close the distance and clinch but Less swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Less misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Less on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Robby. Robby obviously looking to wear him down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robby wants to clinch.
Less is trying hard to land a takedown here. Robby sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anaal Robby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruth Less.
Less takes a kick to the side of the head.
Anaal Robby is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab, jab by Robby - just one landing.
Robby is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Less can do to turn this around?
Robby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Less. That did some damage!
Robby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Less avoids the head kick by Robby.
Anaal Robby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Robby.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Robby just misses with a punch to the body.
Less keeps the fight on the outside.
Robby throws a body punch but Less moves out of range.
Robby lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Robby throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Robby is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Robby doesn't manage to clinch there - Less circles away.
Less takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Nice sprawl there from Robby as Less shoots in.
Robby connects with a high kick.
Less avoids the body shot from Robby.
Anaal Robby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Robby misses with a two punch combination.
Less changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Robby tries to avoid it but Less manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Robby to the ground. Robby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Less's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Less has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Robby.
Robby tries to close the distance and clinch up but Less swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Less circles away from the clinch attempt.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Less might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Robby has got the better of the exchanges.
Robby looks for the body kick but Less saw that one coming.
Robby is looking to clinch but Less is avoiding it.
Robby misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Robby throws a head kick that misses.
Robby goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Less checks the leg kick nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anaal Robby dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ruth Less's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Less blocks a head kick by Robby.
Robby tries to clinch up but Less circles away and keeps his distance.
Less shoots in looking for a takedown. Robby tries to sprawl out of it but Less keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Robby manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Less dives in and grabs Robby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Robby pushes down on Less's head and hops out.
Robby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Robby misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Robby throws a nice inside leg kick.
Robby dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Less. That did some damage!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Robby tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Robby scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Robby goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Less closes this distance looking for a takedown but Robby circles away.
Anaal Robby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruth Less.
Robby connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Robby lands a nice leg kick that just misses Less's sensitive parts.
Robby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Less blocks a head kick by Robby.
Robby throws a front kick that sends Less stumbling back into the cage.
Robby misses with a jab, cross combination.
A leg kick checked by Less.
Less tries for a takedown but Robby sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Robby lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Robby fails in his attempt to clinch.
Robby misses with a head kick.
Less has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Robby.
Less moves out of range of the body kick from Robby.
Robby tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Less fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Less swats away the attempt to clinch by Robby.
Robby throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Less shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Robby sprawls well. Robby wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Less gets slowly back to his feet.
Less blocks a head kick by Robby.
Robby is looking to slow Less down with leg kicks.
A head kick misses from Robby.
Robby misses with a series of wild punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Robby looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Horrible takedown by Less or perhaps it was just good defense by Robby which made him look bad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Robby scoring well with a low kick there.
Less blocks a leg kick.
Less takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Robby throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ruth Less has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Robby misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Less is trying desperately to land a takedown but Robby is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Less.
Robby thuds his shin into the meat of Less's side.
Robby wants to clinch up but Less keeps it at a distance.
Robby swinging wildly here.
Robby looks for the body kick but Less saw that one coming.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anaal Robby showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Robby has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anaal Robby!