PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Floyd Eubanks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Eubanks comes to the cage accompanied by All Summer Long - Kid Rock. Anstey is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Too Much Fun. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Eubanks
vs
Anstey

191 cm
25
270 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

190 cm
32
272 lbs
23 - 15 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Floyd Eubanks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eubanks fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Anstey avoids it really well and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Eubanks. No joy for Anstey on that attempt.
Anstey throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Eubanks.
Anstey misses with a few strikes there.
Eubanks wants to clinch up but Anstey keeps it at a distance.
Eubanks closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anstey circles away.
Nice uppercut there from Eubanks.

It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Anstey rushes Eubanks and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Eubanks wants to get back to striking at distance but Anstey won't allow it.
Eubanks is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Eubanks lands with a short shot to the head.
Anstey drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Eubanks gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anstey is working for takedown but Eubanks is calmly controlling the position for now.
Floyd Eubanks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bunny Anstey.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eubanks is trying to break the clinch but Anstey has him pressed against the cage.
Anstey is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Eubanks pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Eubanks prevents a takedown attempt there.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Eubanks.
Anstey keeps control of Eubanks as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Anstey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Eubanks after a bit of a struggle.
Anstey has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Eubanks avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Eubanks is trying to force a seperation but Anstey has the dominant position.

Eubanks pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eubanks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anstey.
Anstey slaps away a takedown attempt from Eubanks, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Anstey circles away from the clinch attempt.
Eubanks motions for Anstey to come forward. Eubanks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Anstey on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anstey looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Eubanks tries to clinch there but Anstey circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eubanks punishes Anstey's body with a nice straight punch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Eubanks.
Eubanks tries to clinch but Anstey moves out of range.
Anstey takes one to the chin there.
Eubanks tries to clinch up.
Nice jab there from Eubanks.
Anstey takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Eubanks jabs Anstey to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Anstey avoids a punch combination nicely.
Eubanks shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anstey defends it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Eubanks shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Eubanks was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Eubanks forces the positional change into back control.

Eubanks tightening his grip on Anstey, looking for the choke.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anstey is in bad spot here.
Eubanks is trying to stick to Anstey's back but Anstey is turning into Eubanks. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Eubanks's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Anstey.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Eubanks looking to control.
Eubanks looking for a sweep. Not yet Eubanks, not yet.
Eubanks is trying to control the position but Anstey postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Anstey postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Eubanks is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Anstey, into his guard.
Anstey is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Anstey bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Eubanks's guard.
Anstey pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Eubanks is keeping the position for now.
Eubanks controls Anstey momentarily but Anstey frees himself.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Eubanks is on top in guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Eubanks got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anstey has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eubanks has managed to get both his arms back between Anstey's legs - danger averted.
Eubanks slips nicely into half guard.
Eubanks seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Anstey does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Floyd Eubanks dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bunny Anstey's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice cross by Eubanks.
Eubanks throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Eubanks tries to clinch there but Anstey circles away.
Eubanks throws a right hand that Anstey ducks under and follows up with a left that Anstey also avoids with ease.
Anstey closes the distance and clinches up with Eubanks, looking for a takedown. Anstey pushes Eubanks against the cage but Eubanks circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Eubanks stuns Anstey with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Eubanks is looking to wear down Anstey with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Eubanks jabs at Anstey's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Eubanks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Anstey's head backwards.

Eubanks cracks Anstey with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Eubanks has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Anstey to stand back up!

Anstey is rocked!
Anstey is breathing heavily.
Eubanks moves in close and cracks Anstey with a massive right hand! Anstey, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Eubanks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Floyd Eubanks!
Floyd Eubanks got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'