PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Anderson (ranked 902 p4p, 115 weight class) and 3 Piece Soda (ranked 1939 p4p, 220 weight class). Anderson comes to the cage accompanied by One more night. The crowd seem to be enjoying Soda's choice of entrance music: 3 Nights. Ryan Anderson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Anderson
vs
Piece Soda

173 cm
28
152 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

165 cm
23
150 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, 3 Piece Soda!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Soda thows a leg kick but Anderson checks it
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
A left lands for Anderson.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anderson!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson throws a sloppy head kick and Soda moves out of range easily.
Soda appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Anderson looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Anderson walks into a stiff left hand from Soda.
Anderson lands a head kick!
Anderson misses with a double jab

and Soda moves into the clinch.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Soda lands a hook that snaps the head of Anderson backwards.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Soda makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Soda.
Anderson is trying to break the clinch but Soda is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soda blocks a body shot from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short left from Soda.
Soda scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Soda controls his hands.
Soda keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Anderson's efforts to push away.
Soda tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Soda.
Anderson can't break the clinch.
Anderson presses Soda against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson tries to throw a body punch but Soda avoids it by throwing Anderson back against the cage.
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Soda lands a body shot in the clinch.
Soda prevents Anderson from breaking the clinch.
Soda throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Andersons head.
Anderson wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Soda misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Soda gets through Anderson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Soda 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!
Soda blocks an uppercut.
Soda tries to work over Anderson's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Soda doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Soda scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Soda.

Soda has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Anderson uses from the top position.

Soda has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Anderson doesn't defend quickly enough and Soda has managed to lock this one up! Can Anderson escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Soda on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). 3 Piece Soda!
During a confident post fight interview, 3 Piece Soda thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.