PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Kroblur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francisco dAnconia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). dAnconia is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Revolution. Francisco dAnconia is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Kroblur
vs
dAnconia

186 cm
25
209 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

192 cm
25
224 lbs
7 - 5 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Matt Kroblur!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of New York, Francisco dAnconia!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
dAnconia takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kroblur throws a body shot but no joy.
Kroblur throws a leg kick but dAnconia sees it coming and moves out of range.
dAnconia on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
dAnconia loads up on a big right hand but Kroblur slips the punch.
Kroblur misses with a body kick.
Kroblur moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
dAnconia throws a lazy right hand but Kroblur sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kroblur throws a big shot that misses.
dAnconia throws out a loose jab but Kroblur uses good head movement to avoid it.
Matt Kroblur seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
dAnconia scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kroblur doesn't seem bothered though.
Kroblur seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kroblur avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
dAnconia looks to land a right hand but Kroblur moved out of range.

Kroblur rushes dAnconia and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
dAnconia throws a punch but it's blocked by Kroblur.
Kroblur is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but dAnconia is defending well.
A head punch blocked on the inside by dAnconia.

That's one minute gone in the round.
dAnconia tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kroblur's elbow.
dAnconia lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kroblur backwards.
Kroblur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from dAnconia on the inside.
Kroblur doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
dAnconia tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kroblur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kroblur can't find room to land a body shot as dAnconia controls the action.
dAnconia misses with some punches.
Kroblur can't find room to land a body shot as dAnconia controls the action.
Kroblur lands with a light punch inside.
dAnconia misses with a punch on the inside.
Kroblur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Kroblur blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
dAnconia scores with a shot to the side of Kroblur's head.
dAnconia is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A short uppercut from dAnconia.
dAnconia works on Kroblur's body with a couple of short punches.
Kroblur struggles to land a body shot inside as dAnconia controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur wants to take the fight to the mat but dAnconia manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from dAnconia.
A short left from Kroblur.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
dAnconia struggles to land a body shot inside as Kroblur controls his hands.
Kroblur lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kroblur lands a right hand that snaps the head of dAnconia backwards.
dAnconia tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
dAnconia tries a body shot but Kroblur blocks it.

Kroblur jumps guard and drags dAnconia to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as dAnconia accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
dAnconia throws an elbow that misses. Kroblur uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in dAnconia's guard. Nice move by Kroblur!

Kroblur in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
dAnconia looking for a sweep. Not yet dAnconia, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kroblur postures up.
Kroblur trying to control but dAnconia is working from the bottom.
dAnconia has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
dAnconia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kroblur manages to get himself to full guard.

dAnconia won't allow Kroblur to sweep him here.

dAnconia stands up over his opponent, looking to dive in with a big punch. Here he comes, superman style! Oh, the punch misses and Kroblur has got him in a triangle choke for good measure! Oh no! dAnconia manages to get his head free but now Kroblur has transitioned to an armbar! dAnconia grimaces and is forced to tap! Beautiful Jiu Jitsu from Kroblur! I'd be surprised if that didn't end up as submission of the night!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Matt Kroblur!
In defeat, Francisco dAnconia stepped up to the mic, saying 'Who is John Galt?'.