PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jorn Anthriel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Vengeance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vengeance comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Melt-Banana - Shield For Your Eyes, A Beast in the Well on Your Hand kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Anthriel
vs
Vengeance

175 cm
23
153 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

170 cm
23
146 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

(MFS) Macto Fight System
Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jorn Anthriel!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mister Vengeance!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Seu Braga and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel throws a lazy right hand but Vengeance sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vengeance slips under a jab.
Vengeance scores with a head kick. Anthriel tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel is having none of it.
Vengeance defending well as Anthriel loads up on a big left hand.
Anthriel misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Vengeance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
Vengeance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick there by Vengeance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance throws a looping overhand right but Anthriel ducks down to avoid it.
Anthriel avoids a kick to the body.
Anthriel jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vengeance slips a straight right by Anthriel.
Anthriel lands a nice shot that snaps Vengeance's head back.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
Vengeance takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anthriel takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anthriel pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Anthriel swinging wildly here.
Anthriel's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Anthriel duly obliges.

It looks like Mister Vengeance has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Vengeance scores with a push kick.
Vengeance is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Vengeance takes one to the side of the head.
Vengeance misses with a body kick.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel is having none of it.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.
Vengeance staying out of range there.
Anthriel misses with a looping right.
Anthriel throws a shot from downtown. Vengeance moves away and avoids it.
Vengeance is looking to clinch but Anthriel is avoiding it.
Anthriel misses with a wild body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Vengeance avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mister Vengeance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anthriel just misses with a punch to the body.
Vengeance fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Anthriel is out of range.
Anthriel throws a looping overhand right but Vengeance ducks down to avoid it.
Anthriel checks a low kick from Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vengeance.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vengeance tries a head kick but it misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vengeance under the eye.
Vengeance tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A swing and a miss from Anthriel.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel scores with a decent looking hook.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anthriel throws a series of punches but Vengeance moves out of range.
Anthriel misses with a hook.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Vengeance throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anthriel on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Vengeance blocks a jab.
Vengeance goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jorn Anthriel will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mister Vengeance's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A clash of legs there as Anthriel blocks the low kick.
Vengeance wants to clinch up but Anthriel keeps it at a distance.
Vengeance attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.

Vengeance gets a clinch.
Anthriel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vengeance backwards.
Anthriel is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Vengeance is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Anthriel to keep the fight standing.
Anthriel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Anthriel fails to land.
Vengeance comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Vengeance misses with an elbow over the top.
Anthriel is trying to maintain a safe position but Vengeance gets an underhook and turns Anthriel into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthriel can't find room to land a body shot as Vengeance controls the action.
Vengeance creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Anthriel's defenses.
Anthriel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Vengeance jumps guard but Anthriel stands there with Vengeance around his waist. Vengeance gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it misses.
Anthriel looking to slow down the pace here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Vengeance with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anthriel blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A short left from Anthriel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel working aggressively here.
Anthriel has a couple of punches blocked by Vengeance.
Anthriel looking to slow down the pace here.
Anthriel tries to throw a body punch but Vengeance avoids it by throwing Anthriel back against the cage.
Anthriel lands a right hand.
Vengeance blocks a body shot from Anthriel.
Vengeance blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anthriel is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Vengeance is keeping busy.
Anthriel blocks an elbow strike.
Anthriel is leaning against Vengeance and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Anthriel looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anthriel gets through Vengeance's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Anthriel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Vengeance up against the cage.
Vengeance throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Anthriel blocks it with crossed arms.
Anthriel digs a right hand underneath Vengeance's ribcage. Vengeance let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vengeance throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Vengeance blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vengeance.
Anthriel goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Vengeance.
Vengeance tries to land a knee to the head but Anthriel blocks with his arms.
Anthriel is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Anthriel escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vengeance tries to clinch up but Anthriel circles away and keeps his distance.
Anthriel blocks a head kick by Vengeance.
Anthriel throws a jab when Vengeance was well out of range.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Anthriel lands a jab to Vengeance's midsection.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anthriel swats away the attempt to clinch by Vengeance.
Anthriel blocks a head kick by Vengeance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Vengeance lands a leg kick that knocks Anthriel off balance momentarily.
Vengeance misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jorn Anthriel dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Mister Vengeance's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Anthriel avoids the head kick by Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel throws a jab but it's blocked by Vengeance.
Vengeance throws a head kick that misses
and Anthriel counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vengeance tries to clinch but Anthriel moves out of range.
Anthriel keeps the fight on the outside.
Anthriel scores with a jab to the head.
A telegraphed right hand from Anthriel misses the target.
Vengeance moves in looking to clinch but Anthriel pushes him off.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Vengeance tries to clinch up
and Anthriel counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vengeance on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anthriel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vengeances jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A head kick misses from Vengeance.
Anthriel fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Vengeance manages to avoid it.
Anthriel throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Vengeance wants to clinch.
Vengeance misses with a head kick.
Anthriel throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vengeance.
Jorn Anthriel is winning the standup battle so far.
A punch combination from Anthriel misses.
Anthriel swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anthriel tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Vengeance was well out of range. Poor timing from Anthriel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vengeance throws a sloppy head kick and Anthriel moves out of range easily.
Anthriel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Vengeance tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Vengeance misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vengeance pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Anthriel checks a low kick from Vengeance.
Anthriel digs a good body shot into Vengeance's ribs.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vengeance throws a head kick but Anthriel moves out of range.

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

Vengeance is rocked!
Vengeance takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A combination from Anthriel does no damage.
Vengeance is still on wobbly legs! Can Anthriel finish him?
Anthriel lands with a big right hook that stumbles Vengeance - he's out on his feet here! Anthriel follows up with another monster hook that separates Vengeance from consciousness! Vengeance falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Anthriel stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jorn Anthriel!
Jorn Anthriel retains his featherweight title!
Jorn Anthriel seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.