PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Henrik Danielsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anderson Voorhees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henrik Danielsson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Danielsson
vs
Voorhees

192 cm
27
255 lbs
7 - 7 - 0

185 cm
19
240 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Determined

Instinct

Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

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 7 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Henrik Danielsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Anderson Voorhees!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Voorhees shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Danielsson's guard.
Voorhees must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Voorhees with a flurry of punches that miss.
Voorhees scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Danielsson looking to control.
Voorhees cracks Danielsson with a solid left hand.
Voorhees stands up over Danielsson, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Voorhees trying to move into half guard but instead Danielsson has managed to sweep!

Danielsson preventing the sweep.
Voorhees punching from the bottom.
Voorhees wants to hit a switch here but Danielsson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Voorhees there!
Danielsson prevents Voorhees from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Voorhees tries to hold on but Danielsson pushes him away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Voorhees is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorhees gets back to half guard.
Danielsson is trying to control. Voorhees wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Voorhees felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Danielsson is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Voorhees is looking for a sweep. Danielsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Danielsson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Voorhees keeps working.
Danielsson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voorhees is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Danielsson scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Danielsson is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Voorhees can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Danielsson is trying to work for a kimura but Voorhees is defending well.
Voorhees is looking for a sweep. Danielsson is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Voorhees keeps trying to improve his position.
Danielsson is looking to take a break and control but Voorhees is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Voorhees is looking to improve his position.
Voorhees wants to get back to full guard but Danielsson has mounted him!
Voorhees is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Danielsson is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Voorhees can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Voorhees in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Danielsson looking to control but Voorhees is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Danielsson lands with some strikes.
Voorhees is looking to get to half guard.
Danielsson trying to control but Voorhees is having none of it.

Voorhees defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Danielsson.
Voorhees tries to reverse the position but Danielsson maintains control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Danielsson has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Danielsson controls Voorhees momentarily but Voorhees frees himself.
Voorhees content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Danielsson looking to control.

Voorhees is sitting in close to Danielsson's body. Danielsson has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Voorhees is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Voorhees is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Danielsson.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Henrik Danielsson!
Anderson Voorhees was interviewed post fight and said 'Lies.'.