PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Anderson (ranked 2406 p4p, 5249 weight class) and Leopold Hoffmanstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hoffmanstein has chosen The Enemy Will Not Pass as his entrance music. Leopold Hoffmanstein is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Anderson
vs
Hoffmanstein

173 cm
26
152
3 - 0 - 0

174 cm
25
148
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ryan Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Leopold Hoffmanstein !
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson connects with a looping right hand.
Anderson lands a slapping body shot.
Hoffmanstein is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Hoffmanstein shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson scores with a crisp jab that stopped Hoffmanstein in his tracks.
Hoffmanstein with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ryan Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leopold Hoffmanstein .
Hoffmanstein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Anderson pinned against the cage. Anderson gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Hoffmanstein on that attempt.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hoffmanstein or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson, which made it look bad.
Anderson definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Anderson throws out a powerful jab.
Anderson lands with a hook. Hoffmanstein tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hoffmanstein momentarily.

Hoffmanstein is rocked!
Hoffmanstein fails with a takedown attempt.
Hoffmanstein is still on wobbly legs! Can Anderson finish him?
Anderson drops Hoffmanstein with a naaaaasty hook - Hoffmanstein is in real trouble here! Anderson dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ryan Anderson!