PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gary Glitter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leus Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Glitter comes to the cage accompanied by Rock and Roll. Andersen comes into a darkened arena with his song building. BLUNT- "The Iron Maiden" kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Gary Glitter has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Glitter
vs
Andersen

180 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 0 - 2

190 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

Nemesis Cage Clothing

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, Gary Glitter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Leus Andersen!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andersen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Andersen uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Glitter.
Andersen misses with a takedown attempt - Glitter sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch but Glitter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Glitter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andersen tries to clinch but Glitter is having none of it.
Andersen displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Glitter throws out the jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersen wants to clinch up but Glitter keeps it at a distance.
Andersen moves in looking to clinch but Glitter pushes him off.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glitter swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Andersen shoots in and bounces Glitter off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Andersen is looking to work some ground and pound but Glitter has wrist control.
Andersen passes Glitter's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Andersen is looking for a kimura here.
Andersen looks to land a strike but Glitter avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Andersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glitter swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Andersen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Andersen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Glitter works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Andersen trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Andersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Glitter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Glitter swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Glitter misses with a body shot.
Glitter throws a big shot that misses.

Andersen moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glitter avoiding damage as Andersen throws knees to the body.
Andersen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Glitter wants to break the clinch but can't.
Andersen lands an elbow that stopped Glitter in his tracks for a moment.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Andersen.
Andersen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Glitter is defending well for now.
Andersen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glitter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andersen looking for a takedown.
Andersen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Andersen looking for a takedown.
Gary Glitter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leus Andersen.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Andersen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Glitter has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Andersen misses with an elbow strike.
Andersen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Andersen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Glitter blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice body punch from Glitter - that landed with a thud.
Andersen looks gassed!
Andersen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Andersen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Glitter's efforts to push away.
Andersen wants a takedown.
Glitter lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Glitter stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A short right from Glitter on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Glitter lands a hook to the side of the head.

Glitter pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Glitter thows a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Glitter looks to score with a jab to the body but Andersen is just out of range.
Glitter avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Glitter throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Andersen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A big left from Glitter misses.
Andersen is looking to clinch.
Glitter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Andersen was well out of range. Poor timing from Glitter.
A slow jab from Glitter misses its intended target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Glitter dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Glitter looks to clinch

and Andersen counters by clinching up.
Glitter has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Andersen tries to land knees in the clinch but Glitter avoids the damage to the body.
Andersen tries for a takedown. No joy.
Glitter working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Glitter is trying to stall.
Glitter lands a body punch.
Andersen looking to slow down the pace here.
Glitter scores with a hook to the body.
Glitter lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Andersen backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glitter can't break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Glitter.
Glitter is working Andersen over against the cage.
Glitter is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Andersen's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Glitter is stalling here.
Glitter lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Glitter throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

Glitter breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Andersen is breathing heavily.
Glitter misses with an uppercut. Andersen saw that one coming.
Andersen slips under a jab from Glitter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen throws a right hand that Glitter ducks under and follows up with a left that Glitter also avoids with ease.
Glitter thows a body shot but no joy.
Glitter swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Andersen counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Andersen looking to throw knees to the head but Glitter is blocking nicely.
Andersen tries a body shot but Glitter blocks it.
Glitter wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Glitter is pressed up against the cage. Andersen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glitter down to the mat. Glitter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Gary Glitter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Glitter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersen moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Glitter misses with a body shot.
Andersen takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glitter lands an overhand right.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A swing and a miss from Glitter.
Andersen wants to clinch but Glitter slips to the side

and Glitter counters by moving into the clinch.
Come on Glitter - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Andersen is working for takedown but Glitter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Gary Glitter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leus Andersen.
Glitter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Glitter controlling the action here for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Andersen keeps control of Glitter as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Andersen lands an elbow inside that Glitter shrugs off.
Andersen misses with an elbow strike.
Glitter scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Glitter.
Glitter lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Andersen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Glitter avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Glitter tries to break the clinch but Andersen is controlling the position.
Glitter stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Glitter lands an uppercut.
Glitter lands a body punch.
Glitter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Glitter lands a shot to the body.
Glitter is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Andersen is working for takedown but Glitter is calmly controlling the position for now.
Andersen has Glitter pressed against the cage, preventing Glitter from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Glitter pressing his opponent against the cage.
Andersen tries to land a knee to the head but Glitter blocks with his arms.
Glitter's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

Glitter breaks from the clinch.
Andersen staying out of range there.
Glitter circles away from the clinch attempt
and Glitter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Glitter waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Andersen.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Glitter swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Andersen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Andersen defending well as Glitter loads up on a big left hand.
Leus Andersen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Glitter moves in looking to clinch but Andersen pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gary Glitter dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Andersen avoids the body shot from Glitter.
Glitter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Andersen shoots in for a takedown but Glitter shows good takedown defense.
Glitter throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Andersen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Glitter.

Glitter closes the distance and clinches.
Gary Glitter has scored more points in the clinch so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Glitter is pressed up against the cage. Andersen has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Glitter down to the mat. Glitter avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

Andersen drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Andersen throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Glitter on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Glitter tries to get out of the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glitter dodges the ground and pound from Andersen.
Glitter prevents Andersen from moving into mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ground and pound from Andersen seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Andersen throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Andersen looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Glitter is avoiding damage well.
Andersen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Andersen tries to move into full mount but can't pass Glitter's legs.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Glitter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Leus Andersen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
Andersen wants to clinch up but Glitter keeps it at a distance.
Glitter throws a looping overhand right but Andersen ducks down to avoid it.
Glitter misses with a body shot

so Andersen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Andersen looking to pass the guard.
Andersen thows a big elbow that misses.
Andersen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Andersen throws a strike but Glitter rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Andersen is on top in guard.
Andersen is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Andersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Glitter is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andersen with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Andersen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Andersen's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Andersen works over Glitter with some ground and pound from guard.
Andersen missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Glitter is trying to control the position but Andersen postures up.
Andersen wants to pass the guard but Glitter is keeping the position.
Glitter is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gary Glitter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Andersen throwing strikes but missing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leus Andersen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Glitter has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 29:27
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gary Glitter!