PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andy Thug (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vanapa Animai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Animai's choice of entrance music: Here comes the hotstepper. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Thug
vs
Animai

189 cm
32
225 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

186 cm
31
212 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andy Thug!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vanapa Animai!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thug moves into range and connects with a jab.
Animai has his takedown stuffed
and Thug counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Animai misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Animai fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andy Thug has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vanapa Animai.
Animai shoots for a double leg takedown but Thug sprawls well. He's pushed Animai's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Animai shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Thug but Thug pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Animai shoots in but Thug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Animai showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Thug.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Animai shoots in but Thug avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Animai gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Thug connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Animai fails with the takedown
and Thug counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Animai shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Thug sprawls well. Thug wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Animai gets slowly back to his feet.
Animai shoots in but no luck this time.
Animai looks winded!
Animai tries to clinch but Thug moves away
and Thug counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Animai looks for a takedown but Thug sprawls well.
Animai misses with a takedown attempt
and Thug counters with a nice kick to the body.
Thug lands an uppercut, right on the button! Animai tumbles backwards into the cage, staring vacantly into space! He's got no idea where he is, who he is or what day it is... Poor guy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Andy Thug!