PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Pamela Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deano Clavet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Anderson
vs
Clavet

182 cm
29
178 lbs
18 - 6 - 0

167 cm
23
180 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Good chin

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

5th Round Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pamela Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Deano Clavet!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Kavanagh and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Clavet wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Clavet is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Anderson swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A clash of legs there as Clavet blocks the low kick.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Clavet dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson tries a low kick but Clavet avoids it.
Clavet shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a leg kick.
Anderson stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Anderson wants it to stay on the feet.
Pamela Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deano Clavet.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Clavet really felt that one!
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a low kick but Clavet moves out of range easily.
Anderson throws a head kick but Clavet moves out of range.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a head kick.
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!
Clavet looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Clavet persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Clavet doesn't manage to clinch there - Anderson circles away.
Anderson leaves Clavet with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Clavet closes the distance but Anderson moves to the side
and Clavet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clavet swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Anderson throws a low kick but Clavet avoids it.
Anderson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Horrible takedown by Clavet or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
Clavet fails with the takedown
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Clavet takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Deano Clavet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clavet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Clavet closes the distance looking to clinch
and Anderson counters with an outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Clavet misses with a takedown
and Anderson counters with a left to the body.
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!
Anderson lands a head kick!
Clavet wants to clinch.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses.
Clavet looks to clinch
and Anderson counters with a slapping leg kick.
Clavet lands a jab to Anderson's midsection.
Anderson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Clavet's sensitive parts.

Clavet moves into the clinch successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clavet drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Anderson gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anderson is pushing Clavet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Clavet tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Anderson just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short right from Anderson.
Clavet jumps guard but Anderson turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anderson is pushing Clavet up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Anderson pushes Clavet back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Clavet misses with some punches.
Clavet throws a knee to the head but misses.
Anderson is defending well against a takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Clavet is trying to trip Anderson. He has hold of a leg but Anderson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Clavet persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Clavet decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Anderson, up you get!
Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Clavet. That did some damage!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clavet shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Clavet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Clavet feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

Anderson is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Clavet is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson is trying to keep Clavet in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clavet stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Anderson swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Clavet postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clavet's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Clavet thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Clavet with a nice head shot there.
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 Pamela Anderson will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Anderson misses with the combination.
Clavet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Clavet takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clavet takes a step back to recover.
Deano Clavet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson throws a body kick that misses.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clavet misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Clavet tries to clinch up.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clavet manages to avoid it.
Anderson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Clavet.
Anderson shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Clavet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a big head kick but Clavet shrugs it off.
Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a good, hard body kick but Clavet shrugs it off.
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Anderson fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Clavet to the ground. Anderson is now in Clavet's guard.
Anderson looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clavet looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Clavet working away from the bottom but not quite defensive enough there because Anderson has passed into half guard!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson is looking to take a break and control but Clavet is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Clavet is looking to improve his position.

Clavet is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anderson pulls his head out easily.
Clavet trying to control from the bottom.
Anderson is trying to control. Clavet wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Anderson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Clavet on the ground.

Clavet looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clavet is looking to control Anderson's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Clavet avoid being mounted?

Clavet looking for submissions off his back.
Anderson trying to control from half guard but Clavet is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clavet trying to hold on to Anderson's head to control him but Anderson postures up.
Anderson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Anderson working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Anderson passes to full mount!
Anderson avoids the attempt from Clavet to control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Clavet is looking to escape.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pamela Anderson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Clavet shoots for a double leg takedown but Anderson sprawls well. He's pushed Clavet's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Anderson swats away the attempt to clinch by Clavet.
Clavet shoots and misses
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Clavet shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Pamela Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Deano Clavet.
Clavet with a poor takedown
and Anderson counters with a nice uppercut.
Clavet takes one on the button.
Clavet fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clavet is defended easily by Anderson.
Clavet has a takedown stuffed.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clavet takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clavet tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Clavet is defended easily by Anderson.
Anderson throws a leg kick which misses Clavet's front leg but catches the back leg as Clavet tries to avoid it.
Clavet wants to clinch.
Anderson feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Clavet's calf.
Clavet has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Anderson finds it's way round the side to connect with Clavet's head.

Clavet is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Anderson's half guard.
Deano Clavet has got the better of the ground game so far.
Anderson manages to get to full guard.
Clavet trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Pamela Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Deano Clavet wasn't active enough on the ground.
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Anderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Anderson throws a nice head kick!
Clavet tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice body kick there by Anderson.
Clavet shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anderson defends it nicely.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Clavet wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
and Anderson counters with an outside leg kick.
Clavet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Anderson manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Anderson looking to score a takedown here. Clavet is defending well but Anderson drives through and ends up in Clavet's guard.

Clavet looking for a guillotine here but Anderson defends easily.
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.
Deano Clavet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Anderson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Clavet swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Clavet is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Anderson is aware though and is defending well.
Anderson content to stall in guard here.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Clavet.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Clavet is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Anderson defends well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson sitting in guard, not really doing much.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pamela Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Anderson, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pamela Anderson!