PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Sir Comstock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sir Comstock is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Comstock
vs
Andrews

175 cm
41
184 lbs
41 - 29 - 0

179 cm
31
183 lbs
12 - 14 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 41 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sir Comstock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Marvin Andrews!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Kenichi Hosakawa and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Andrews shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.

Comstock has his feet on Andrews's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Andrews moves in looking to clinch but Comstock pushes him off.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.
Andrews throws the kick towards the body but Comstock avoids it.
Comstock attempts a counter takedown but Andrews avoids it well and moves away.
Andrews fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Andrews gets a takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrews not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews wants to pass the guard but Comstock is defending well.
Andrews winds up and cracks Comstock with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Andrews wants to lay and pray for a moment but Comstock keeps working.
Andrews controlling the action here.
It looks like Andrews might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Andrews throws a strike but Comstock avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Andrews trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Andrews content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Comstock has momentary wrist control but Andrews slips an elbow through the middle.
Andrews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andrews with a nice head shot there.
Andrews is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Andrews postures up in Comstock's guard and throws a big left but Comstock blocks it.
Andrews has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Andrews working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Comstock is looking to stand up but Andrews isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Andrews with a flurry of punches that miss.
Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Comstock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andrews throws an elbow that misses. Comstock uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Andrews's guard. Nice move by Comstock!

Comstock wants to get up but he can't break Andrews's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Comstock postures up.
Andrews wants to sweep but no luck.
Andrews trying to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Comstock stands up and waves to Andrews to follow him.

Andrews pushes Comstock up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Comstock has Andrews pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Andrews manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Andrews throws a head punch that misses.
Andrews misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marvin Andrews dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Andrews misses with a wild combination.
Comstock feinted with a counter takedown.
Comstock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Comstock attempts a counter takedown but Andrews avoids it well and moves away.
Andrews shoots in looking for a takedown. Comstock tries to sprawl out of it but Andrews keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Comstock manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Comstock feinted with a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrews falls off balance throwing a combination

and Comstock decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Andrews's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Comstock gets to his feet - Andrews follows without any prompting.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Andrews.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.
Nice defenses there by Comstock.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.
Andrews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.

Andrews pushes Comstock up against the cage in a clinch.
Andrews tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Comstock's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Comstock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sir Comstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Andrews.
Comstock uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Andrews.
Comstock feinted with a counter takedown.
Andrews throws a right and a left that Comstock avoids nicely.
Andrews misses with a wild combination.
Comstock feinted with a counter takedown.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Andrews.
Marvin Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews throws a hook to the side of Comstock's head but Comstock sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Andrews lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.

Andrews throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Comstock was covering up waiting for the punch and Andrews finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Comstock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andrews throws a big right hand that misses.
Comstock wants to stand up but Andrews is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Comstock keeping moving, preventing Andrews from controlling successfully.
Andrews has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Andrews throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Andrews trying to control the position from guard on top but Comstock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andrews missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andrews postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Andrews trying to control but Comstock is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marvin Andrews showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Andrews moves into the clinch successfully.
Andrews throws a knee to the head but misses.

Comstock has Andrews pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Comstock pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Andrews tumbling to the mat - Comstock dives into Andrews's guard.
Comstock is looking to stand up but Andrews won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrews wants to sweep but no luck.
Comstock wants to stand but Andrews has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Andrews throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Comstock escapes and throws Andrews's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Andrews can't do much from the bottom here.
Andrews might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Comstock haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Andrews looking for a sweep but Comstock has passed into full mount! Oh no!
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Andrews is wriggling around trying to escape.

Comstock gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Andrews fails in his attempt to clinch.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.
Marvin Andrews is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Sir Comstock is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Comstock as Andrews shoots in.
Comstock tries to counter with a takedown but Andrews is quick to defend against it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews tries to close the distance and clinch up but Comstock swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Comstock drops down looking for a counter takedown but Andrews sprawls and moves away.
Comstock keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Comstock half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Andrews misses with a hook.
Comstock changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Andrews moves in looking to clinch but Comstock pushes him off.

Andrews pushes Comstock up against the cage in a clinch.
Andrews stops a takedown attempt from Comstock.
Andrews has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Comstock after a bit of a struggle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Comstock fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Sir Comstock has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marvin Andrews.
Andrews is trying hard to land a takedown here. Comstock sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Andrews misses with an uppercut. Comstock saw that one coming.
Andrews closes the distance but Comstock moves to the side

and Comstock counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Comstock.
Sir Comstock has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Andrews is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sir Comstock showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Andrews has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight 28:29
Judge Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marvin Andrews!
Marvin Andrews very nearly forgot to thank FJCP Healthy Nutrition amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.