PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Dos Anos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niles The Gent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Dos Anos
vs
The Gent

182 cm
18
166 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

172 cm
18
164 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anthony Dos Anos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Niles The Gent!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Joseph Jones and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Gent jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Dos Anos connects with a body shot that sends The Gent's belly button to the back.
Dos Anos throws a head kick but The Gent moves out of range.
The Gent counters with a body kick.
Dos Anos bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dos Anos lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Gent has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Gent and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Dos Anos throws a head kick but The Gent moves out of range.
Dos Anos backing away here, and The Gent unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Dos Anos has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Dos Anos there as he acknowledges the shot.
A clash of legs there as The Gent blocks the low kick.
Dos Anos lands a two punch combo.
The Gent tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A jab from The Gent misses.
The Gent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dos Anos is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Gent.
The Gent throws a big shot that misses.
Dos Anos with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Anos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Gent misses with a hook. Dos Anos ducked under it nicely.
Dos Anos throws a low kick but it's checked well by The Gent.
The Gent wants to counter with a clinch but Dos Anos pushes him away.
Dos Anos goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Gent misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anos defending well as The Gent loads up on a big left hand.
The Gent connects with a body shot.
The Gent misses with a body shot.
The Gent bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The Gent shoots in but Dos Anos avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Dos Anos throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Gent fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The Gent finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Dos Anos is looking for a counter combo.
Dos Anos scores with a nice head shot.
The Gent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Dos Anos throws a quick inside leg kick.
The Gent looks to land a right hand but Dos Anos moved out of range.
The Gent throws a looping overhand right but Dos Anos ducks down to avoid it.
The Gent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Gent keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dos Anos tries a head kick but it misses.
The Gent has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
The Gent keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dos Anos.
The Gent looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Gent throws a leg kick that misses.
Dos Anos misses with a body kick.
The Gent looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anthony Dos Anos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niles The Gent.
Dos Anos misses with an uppercut. The Gent saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Gent blocks the body kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dos Anos, right into the meat.
Dos Anos moves out of range as The Gent strikes.
Dos Anos slips under a jab from The Gent.
The Gent dives in and grabs Dos Anos's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dos Anos pushes down on The Gent's head and hops out.
Dos Anos uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Gent.
Dos Anos throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
The Gent swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from The Gent, right into the meat.
Dos Anos feints and then cracks The Gent's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Gent down.
Dos Anos wants to land a leg kick but The Gent is out of range.
Dos Anos swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Gent tries to counter by closing the distance.
Dos Anos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from The Gent.
The Gent is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Gent takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dos Anos pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
The Gent misses with a straight left.
Dos Anos is looking for a counter combo.
Dos Anos moves out of range as The Gent strikes.
The Gent blocks a head kick by Dos Anos.
Anthony Dos Anos is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dos Anos wants to land a leg kick but The Gent is out of range.
The Gent throws a body shot but no joy.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Gent.
The Gent is looking to score with low kicks.
Dos Anos uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from The Gent.
The Gent tries a low kick but Dos Anos avoids it.
A counter left hand to the body from Dos Anos misses its target.
The Gent defending well as Dos Anos loads up on a big left hand.
The Gent looks to land a body kick but Dos Anos moved away.
The Gent blocks a head kick by Dos Anos.
The Gent throws a chopping leg kick but Dos Anos manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dos Anos avoids the head kick by The Gent.
A jab from Dos Anos misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The Gent blocks a jab.
The Gent blocks a head kick by Dos Anos.
The Gent with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dos Anos to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Anos looks for the body kick but The Gent saw that one coming.
Dos Anos misses with a body shot.
The Gent steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos lands a nice hook to The Gent's body. The Gent takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Dos Anos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Gent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Anos was well out of range. Poor timing from The Gent.
The Gent throws a body punch but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Dos Anos blocks a jab.
Dos Anos throws a looping overhand right but The Gent ducks down to avoid it.
The Gent throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
The Gent ducks under a wild hook from Dos Anos.
The Gent feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dos Anoss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The Gent has his takedown stuffed
letting Dos Anos counter with a right hand.
The Gent throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Dos Anos dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The Gent avoids the head kick by Dos Anos.
The Gent throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dos Anos sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Anthony Dos Anos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The Gent misses with a looping left.
Dos Anos throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dos Anos throws a head kick that The Gent semi-blocks.
Dos Anos tries to bum rush The Gent with a series of wild strikes but The Gent uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anthony Dos Anos is winning the standup battle so far.
The Gent avoids the head kick by Dos Anos.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Gent lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Dos Anos has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Dos Anos and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Gent swings for the body but Dos Anos moves out of range.
It looked like Dos Anos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
The Gent looks to throw the jab but Dos Anos is out of range.
The Gent avoids a punch combination nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from The Gent misses the target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dos Anos throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Gent let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dos Anos scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. The Gent doesn't seem bothered though.
Dos Anos defending well as The Gent loads up on a big left hand.
The Gent takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Dos Anos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Gent throws a jab but it's blocked by Dos Anos.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Gent lands with a thumping leg kick.
Dos Anos slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Dos Anos fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Gent keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Gent looks to land a left hand but Dos Anos moved out of range nicely.
The Gent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dos Anos was well out of range. Poor timing from The Gent.
Dos Anos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that The Gent can do to turn this around?
Dos Anos lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Dos Anos.
Dos Anos throws a leg kick
and The Gent cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The Gent throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dos Anos's waist but Dos Anos gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Gent off to one side.
The Gent misses with an uppercut. Dos Anos saw that one coming.
Dos Anos tests The Gent's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A slapping body kick lands there for Dos Anos.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Anos looks to land a combination but The Gent avoids it well.
The Gent throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
The Gent lands a body shot.
The Gent throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
It seemed like The Gent was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
The Gent throws a wild body kick that Dos Anos sees coming a mile off.
The Gent takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dos Anos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Despite the aggression on The Gent's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
The Gent just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Anos just misses with a punch to the body.
The Gent throws a looping overhand right but Dos Anos ducks down to avoid it.
Dos Anos moves out of range of the strikes.
Dos Anos misses the shot to the body.
Dos Anos finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
The Gent will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Gent with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice uppercut lands for The Gent. That snapped Dos Anos's head back.
The Gent looks to land a left hand but Dos Anos moved out of range nicely.
Dos Anos pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Gent showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dos Anos.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos wants to land a leg kick but The Gent is out of range.
No joy there for Dos Anos, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Gent uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dos Anos.
Dos Anos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dos Anos ducks under a wild hook from The Gent.
A bone on bone clash there as The Gent blocks the leg kick.
The Gent throws a nice looking combination but Dos Anos bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dos Anos throws a counter high kick but The Gent was just alert enough to avoid it.
The Gent walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Dos Anos checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Gent misses with a looping left.
Niles The Gent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Gent scores with a shot to the body.
The Gent throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
The Gent looks to score with a jab to the body but Dos Anos is just out of range.
Dos Anos throws a nice looking combination but The Gent bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
The Gent steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Dos Anos.
The Gent shoots in for a takedown but Dos Anos shows good takedown defense.
Anthony Dos Anos has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niles The Gent.
The Gent throws a hook but Dos Anos avoids it easily.
The Gent fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dos Anos avoids it really well and circles away.
As The Gent looks to move away, Dos Anos throws a big counter combo bu The Gent just gets out of the way.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gent walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dos Anos blocks a head kick by The Gent.
Dos Anos jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
A slow jab from The Gent misses its intended target.
The Gent throws a body punch but Dos Anos moves out of range.
Dos Anos avoids a kick 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!
Dos Anos walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. The Gent checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dos Anos tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but The Gent was well out of range. Poor timing from Dos Anos.
The Gent throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
It appears Dos Anos was looking to counter with a kick there.
Dos Anos throws a solid leg kick but The Gent takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dos Anos.
The Gent looks like he wants to counter punch here.
A slapping leg kick lands for The Gent.
The Gent throws a jab when Dos Anos was well out of range.
Dos Anos throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Gent slips under a jab.
The Gent lands a right hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Dos Anos dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Dos Anos scores with a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by The Gent.
Dos Anos throws a sloppy head kick and The Gent moves out of range easily.

The Gent closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Dos Anos quickly recovers to half guard.
The Gent seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dos Anos does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Dos Anos works his way to full guard. Good work.
Dos Anos manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Gent manages to get himself to full guard.

The Gent controls Dos Anos momentarily but Dos Anos frees himself.
Dos Anos slips nicely into half guard.
The Gent is not content to let Dos Anos control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Anos uses his free foot to push down on The Gent's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for The Gent.
The Gent really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dos Anos. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Gent is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
The Gent tries to hold on but Dos Anos postures up.
The Gent holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Dos Anos tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
The Gent keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Dos Anos trying to control but The Gent is having none of it.
The Gent can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dos Anos can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as The Gent is looking to escape.
The Gent is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dos Anos dominating with strikes here.
The Gent is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dos Anos trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Anos sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The Gent tries to hold on but Dos Anos postures up.
Dos Anos thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Gent wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Dos Anos.
Dos Anos lands with some vicious ground and pound - can The Gent hang on?
Dos Anos controlling the position easily from mount.
Niles The Gent has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The Gent is wriggling around trying to escape.
Dos Anos 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Gent is squirming around, avoiding Dos Anos's attempts to control the action.
The Gent is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dos Anos is landing with some decent strikes but The Gent is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Dos Anos takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Gent is bucking up trying to escape but Dos Anos cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Dos Anos lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Dos Anos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Dos Anos has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Dos Anos!