PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ronaldo Anjos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabe Christianson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gabe Christianson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Anjos
vs
Christianson

189 cm
28
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

189 cm
20
214 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ronaldo Anjos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gabe Christianson!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Christianson.
A jab lands there for Christianson.
Gabe Christianson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anjos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Christianson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anjos shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Christianson connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Anjos shoots and misses
and Anjos takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ronaldo Anjos. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

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

Anjos is rocked!

It looks like Ronaldo Anjos has been cut.
Christianson closes the distance and lands a brutal uppercut that knocks Anjos out! We're looking at the replay now - he was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Gabe Christianson!