PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ben Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anton Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stone's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, CUZ I GOT HIGH. Ben's smoking a joint right now? What a guy.. Greene has chosen Linkin Park - In The End as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Stone
vs
Greene

185 cm
34
179 lbs
34 - 13 - 0

181 cm
29
169 lbs
13 - 8 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conviction
Hellbent

GREEN!160
Fury Nutrition Inc.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ben Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anton Greene!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greene takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

It looks like Anton Greene has been cut.
Greene digs a good hook to Stone's body.
Stone has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Convicted Fight Club in the buildup to the fight.
Greene tries to close the distance and clinch but Stone swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Greene slips a jab and a cross from Stone.
Greene avoids the body shot from Stone.
Greene misses with a double jab.
Greene has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Greene connects with an inside leg kick.
Greene is looking to clinch but Stone is avoiding it.
Stone lands a jab to Greene's midsection.
Greene throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Greene connects with an inside leg kick.
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
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!
Greene fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Stone.
Greene tries to clinch there but Stone circles away.
Greene takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Greene with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Greene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.
Stone blocks a low kick nicely.
Stone lands a really nice looking cross but Greene seems unphased.
Stone rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Greene moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Greene.
Greene throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Greene tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Stone manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Stone dips to his left and cracks Greene with an uppercut!
Stone misses with an uppercut. Greene saw that one coming.
Stone throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
Greene moves out of range as Stone throws a body kick.
Stone looks to land a body kick but Greene moved away.
Good leg kick by Greene there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greene blocks a leg kick.
Stone throws a leg kick that is checked

and Greene moves into the clinch.
Stone misses with a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone.
Stone tries to score a body lock takedown but Greene shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Greene makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene blocking some punches.
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!
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Stone swings wildly with an uppercut but Greene uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Stone.
A head punch on the inside from Stone fails to land.
Greene blocking some punches.
Stone lands a body punch.
Stone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Greene blocks an elbow strike from Stone.
Greene utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

Greene jumps guard.
Stone trying to control the position from guard on top but Greene is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Greene is retaining full guard.
Greene is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

Greene manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
Greene looking to throw knees to the head but Stone is blocking nicely.
Stone misses with some punches.
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Stone working aggressively here.
Stone managing to block the knees to the body from Greene.
Stone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stone has Greene pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Greene manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
A right hook to the body lands for Stone.
Stone takes a knee right on the jaw!
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stone lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Greene backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Greene blocks an elbow strike.
Stone throws a head punch that misses.
Stone pushes off an throws an elbow but Greene leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Stone goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Stone lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Stone throws an elbow but misses.
Greene on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Greene.
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 Ben Stone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Anton Greene's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Greene fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greene throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stone.
Stone misses with a series of wild punches.
Stone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Greene uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Stone.
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
Stone stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Greene.
Greene moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Stone connects with a jab.
Stone misses with a two punch combination.
Good leg kick by Greene there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greene swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Greene takes one to the chin there.
Ben Stone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene lands with an uppercut that bounces Stone off the cage and back into range.
Stone swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Stone will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Greene thows a left - swing and a miss!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Greene scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stone in his tracks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene fails in his attempt to clinch.
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greene throws out the jab.
Greene misses with a straight left.
Stone avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Greene thows a body kick. Stone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Stone is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Greene lands with an overhand left.
Greene scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Greene throws a quick inside leg kick.
Anton Greene seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone throws a hook to the side of Greene's head but Greene sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Greene connects with a right hand. Stone shakes it off.
Stone with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A nice leg kick lands there from Stone.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greene ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Stone moves away.
Greene scores with a hook to the body. Stone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Stone throws a series of punches but Greene avoids them all with ease.
Stone misses with a kick to the body

and Greene counters by clinching up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone misses with a hook from the clinch.
Greene blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
Stone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Greene misses with a short punch on the inside.
Stone tries a body shot but Greene blocks it.
Greene misses with a knee to the head.
Greene blocks the elbow strike.
Greene blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Greene landing knees to the head.
Greene misses with a punch on the inside.
Stone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Stone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ben Stone has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Greene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greene landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Greene lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Greene's elbow.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Greene obliges.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Greene blocks the elbow strike.
Greene lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Greene misses with a knee to the head.
Stone avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Greene is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Greene with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stone misses with the head strike.
Greene on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Greene lands a nice knee to the body.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Stone avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Stone just misses with a elbow thrown towards Greene's brow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Greene.
Stone gets through Greene's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Stone looks to throw an elbow but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Greene avoids a wild elbow strike from Stone.
Stone lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Stone throws a head punch that misses.
Greene landing knees to the body.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Greene connects with a nasty looking knee right to Stone's face.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene avoids a wild elbow strike from Stone.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Stone cracks Greene with a nice body shot.
Stone tries to work over Greene's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anton Greene showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Anton Greene's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Greene throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greene connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stone throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Greene lands with a thumping leg kick.
Stone misses with a jab, cross combination.

Greene clinches up with Stone and pushes him back against the cage.
Stone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
Stone lands a damaging elbow.
Greene throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Stone blocks it with crossed arms.
Stone creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Greene successfully pulls guard.

Greene is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Stone presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greene blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Stone.
Greene blocks the elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone goes for a takedown in the clinch but Greene prevents it.
Stone lands an elbow inside that Greene shrugs off.
Greene lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Stone or not.
Greene blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Greene is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.
Stone misses with a body punch.
Greene trying to land knees to the body.
Stone tries to throw a body punch but Greene avoids it by throwing Stone back against the cage.
Stone throws a punch but it's blocked by Greene.
Stone avoiding damage as Greene throws knees to the body.
Greene dodges an elbow strike from Stone.
Stone has Greene pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Greene manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Greene swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Greene controls the action.
Stone throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Greene misses with a knee strike.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Greene.
Greene tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Stone misses with a body punch.
Greene tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
Stone misses with a body punch.

Greene pulls Stone into guard.
Stone working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stone postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stone trying to control but Greene is working from the bottom.
Stone won't allow Greene to get back to his feet.
Stone wants to control from the top but Greene keeps moving.
Stone wants to pass the guard but Greene is keeping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene is trying to control the position but Stone postures up.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Greene trying to control the position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Greene might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Stone haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Nice body kick there by Greene.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stone scores with a crisp jab that stopped Greene in his tracks.
Greene walks into a stiff left hand from Stone.
Stone fails to land with a series of punches.
Greene doesn't manage to clinch there - Stone circles away.
Stone throws a low kick but it's checked well by Greene.
Greene throws a leg kick but Stone sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stone misses with a double jab

and Greene counters by moving into the clinch.
Greene blocks an uppercut.
Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stone struggles to land a body shot inside as Greene controls his hands.
Stone working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Stone throws an elbow that misses.
Greene working Stone over with knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Stone makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Stone misses with an elbow over the top.
Stone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but Ben Stone did the better work so I'd imagine he'll take it.
The cut man is working on Anton Greene's cut.
That's time! Stone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Greene misses with a head kick.
Stone takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Greene throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Greene chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Stone can pounce on him.
Good leg kick by Greene there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Greene throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Stone throws a jab but it's blocked by Greene.
Greene on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Greene takes a jab right on the kisser.

Greene is rocked!
Stone drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Greene right on the button. Greene goes down! Stone follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Stone gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Stone!
In his post fight interview, Ben Stone gave a big smile as he said 'Dude, like.. whoah man.. did you see that? I'm like one of those PRIDE fighter dudes y'know? I like, totally didn't need an extra week to train for this fight. Gnarly.'.