PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brian Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bareris Anskuld (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fox comes to the cage accompanied by Cant Be Touched by Roy Jones Jr.. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Fox
vs
Anskuld

188 cm
33
205 lbs
22 - 16 - 0

185 cm
26
220 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
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 22 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Brian Fox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bareris Anskuld!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Alexandre Firmino and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anskuld scores with a sloppy right hand. Fox should have avoided that one.

It looks like Brian Fox has been cut.
Anskuld smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Anskuld fails with the takedown.
Anskuld moves into range and connects with a jab.

Anskuld shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Fox manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Anskuld won't allow Fox to get back to his feet.
Anskuld trying to control the position from guard on top but Fox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anskuld wants to pass the guard but Fox is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fox wants to stand up but Anskuld is controlling him.
Anskuld is pushing down on Fox's leg trying to pass to half guard. Fox is fighting to maintain full guard but Anskuld has managed to sneak the leg through.
Anskuld controlling the pace.

Anskuld maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Fox could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Anskuld has cracked it and Fox is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Anskuld!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Bareris Anskuld!
A victorious Bareris Anskuld thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.