PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between William Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marshall Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Holidae Inn. Harris has chosen Kiss Me I'm Shit Faced as his entrance music. 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.

Anthony
vs
Harris

193 cm
25
265 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

196 cm
24
225 lbs
16 - 12 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

New World Order Clothing

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 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Anthony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marshall Harris!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Harris throws a head kick that misses
and Anthony finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.

Anthony darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Anthony throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Harris to regain full guard.

Anthony drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Harris dives on top into guard.

Harris is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Anthony is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
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!

Anthony working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Harris doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Harris manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Anthony has his foot on Harris's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Harris works his way back into a safe position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Harris drops back looking for a leg! Anthony is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Anthony manages to kick Harris off! Harris jumps back into Anthony's guard.

Harris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Anthony is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Harris, into his guard.
Anthony postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Anthony throws a strike but Harris rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Anthony has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Harris is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Anthony looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Harris has gone for a leg lock! Anthony slips out almost immediately though and dives into Harris's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harris working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anthony.
Anthony working some strikes from top position.
Anthony throws a strike but Harris rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Harris looking to pass the guard.

Harris is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Anthony has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Harris is looking to defend but Anthony has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Harris! Anthony pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Harris taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). William Anthony!
William Anthony thanked the fans post fight for their support.