PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Carlo Severus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damon Anathema (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anathema has chosen Last Ninja theme as his entrance music. The key to victory for Carlo Severus has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Severus
vs
Anathema

187 cm
23
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

182 cm
24
191 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Carlo Severus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Damon Anathema!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anathema tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Anathema throws a low kick but Severus avoids it.
Anathema scores with a jab. Severus acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Severus walks forward, straight into a front kick from Anathema.
Anathema misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A low kick from Severus misses

and Anathema counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Anathema is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Severus has managed to free his arm - good work.
Severus wants to get back to his feet.
Severus is trying to maintain the position but Anathema is very close to passing his half guard.
Severus gets full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Anathema is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Anathema lands a couple of decent looking shots.

Anathema thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Anathema with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anathema missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

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

Severus lands a left and a right that send Anathema crashing to the mat, dazed. Severus thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

It looks like Damon Anathema has been cut.
Severus tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anathema swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anathema throws a head kick that Severus semi-blocks.
Anathema fails to land with a series of punches.
Severus wants to clinch.
Severus blocks a jab.
Anathema takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anathema pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Severus jabs at Anathema's body.
Anathema looks gassed!
Nice straight punches there by Severus. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Severus.
Severus punishes Anathema's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by Severus. That's going to slow Anathema down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anathema takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

Anathema is rocked!
Severus closes the distance and lands a crisp combination that knocks Anathema out cold! Anathema corner are devastated, head in hands behind our commentary position. Poor guys.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:10 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Carlo Severus!