PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ethan Lamb (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and George Anthony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Lamb
vs
Anthony

185 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ethan Lamb!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, George Anthony!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Joseph Jones and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lamb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anthony misses with a head kick.
Anthony throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lamb looks to land a right hand but Anthony moved out of range.
Lamb scores with the left hand. Anthony knows he should have avoided that one.
Lamb moves out of range of the leg kick from Anthony.
Lamb connects with a right hand. Anthony shakes it off.
Ethan Lamb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lamb throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anthony ducks under a wild hook from Lamb.
Anthony moves out of range as Lamb strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Lamb lands a big uppercut and Anthony crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Anthony looks OK. Lamb waves Anthony back to his feet!

Anthony is rocked!

Anthony clinches.
Anthony is still on wobbly legs! Can Lamb finish him?

Lamb drops Anthony onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Anthony is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Anthony should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Anthony jumps guard but Lamb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Anthony has Lamb pressed against the cage, preventing Lamb from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Anthony seems to have recovered his senses.

Anthony's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anthony fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Lamb avoids it really well and circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Anthony.
Ethan Lamb has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of George Anthony.
Anthony tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Lamb paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Lamb throws a jab but it's blocked by Anthony.
Lamb will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anthony on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lamb misses with a straight right.
Anthony gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Lamb gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ethan Lamb!