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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anders Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Blake Stevenson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Anderson might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Angel. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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215 lbs
6 - 1 - 0 |
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186 cm
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215 lbs
5 - 5 - 0 |
BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
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BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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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
6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Anders Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Blake Stevenson!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stevenson throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Anderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Stevenson looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Anderson!
Anderson is squirming around, avoiding Stevenson's attempts to control the action.
Stevenson stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Stevenson's guard now.
Stevenson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Anderson is one step ahead there.
Stevenson throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Stevenson pushes Anderson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Anderson is breathing heavily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Stevenson seems to be working for a kimura but Anderson defends the submission attempt.
Stevenson is looking for a kimura but Anderson is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Stevenson to get the leverage.
Stevenson prevents Anderson from improving his position.
Anderson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Stevenson is working away from the top position though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Anderson has managed to free his arm - good work.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stevenson on the ground.
Anderson is doing well to control the position and prevent Stevenson from advancing to side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stevenson throwing shots but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Stevenson tries to pass the half guard into mount. Anderson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Anderson trying to control but Stevenson postures up.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Anderson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Stevenson in a clinch.
Anderson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stevenson fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anders Anderson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stevenson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Anderson.
Stevenson with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Stevenson.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Anderson lands a jab-cross combination.
Stevenson misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Anderson fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Stevenson sprawls well initially but Anderson persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Anderson stalling.
Anderson seems to be working for a kimura but Stevenson defends the submission attempt.
Anderson stops Stevenson from getting back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Blake Stevenson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Stevenson working for a triangle but Anderson defends it easily.
Stevenson is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Anderson stands up over Stevenson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Anderson working some strikes from top position.
Anderson controlling from the top position.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Stevenson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson with a nice head shot there.
Stevenson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Anderson is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Stevenson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Anderson trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Stevenson uses the cage to get back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Stevenson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Stevenson is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Stevenson is retaining full guard.
Stevenson is looking to stand up but Anderson isn't so interested in that idea.
Stevenson is trying to keep Anderson in close.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anderson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevenson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stevenson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson is aware though and is defending well.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Anderson fails with the takedown
and Stevenson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anderson.
Stevenson clinches but Anderson breaks the clinch
and Anderson counters with a single leg into guard. Stevenson didn't expect that.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson passes Stevenson's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Stevenson trying to control here.
Stevenson looks like he's trying to stand up.
Stevenson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Anderson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Anderson's back!
Anderson defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Anderson rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Anders Anderson dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!
Anderson bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Anderson is trying to get an arm triangle but Stevenson is defending well.
Stevenson wants to control but Anderson postures up.
Anderson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stevenson keeps working.
Stevenson parries the strikes from Anderson easily there. Anderson is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Stevenson to escape.
Anders Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Anderson trying to control the position but Stevenson is working away.
Stevenson gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stevenson is trying to stand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Stevenson moves into full guard.
Anderson trying to control but Stevenson is working from the bottom.
Anderson is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Stevenson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Stevenson looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Stevenson throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Anderson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Anderson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Stevenson throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Stevenson had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Anderson defends it easily.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stevenson tries to clinch
and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Anderson landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Stevenson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Stevenson wants to get back to full guard.
Anderson is working for a kimura but Stevenson is defending it quite comfortably.
Anderson wants to take a breather but Stevenson is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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 Stevenson's temple.
Anderson is thwarting Stevenson's attempts to control the position.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Stevenson tries to keep at a distance but Anderson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blake Stevenson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stevenson shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Anderson performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Anderson looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevenson missing with punches from the bottom.
Stevenson wants to get back to full guard.
Stevenson looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Stevenson defends it well.
And that's the end of the fight!
Anders Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 30:27
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anders Anderson!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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FIGHT
RATING
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