PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Stefan Andersen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milo Henderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Andersen's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, showtek puta. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Andersen
vs
Henderson

180 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
220 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Stefan Andersen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milo Henderson!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Henderson fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Andersen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Andersen gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Henderson to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Andersen has momentary wrist control but Henderson slips an elbow through the middle.

Henderson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Andersen has managed to clinch.
Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Andersen prevents it.
Andersen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Henderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Andersen gets control of Henderson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Andersen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Andersen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Henderson is one step ahead there.

Andersen is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Henderson is aware though and is defending well.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Henderson gets to his feet. Andersen looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Henderson shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Andersen as he avoids it easily.
Stefan Andersen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milo Henderson.
Henderson shoots for a double leg takedown but Andersen sprawls well. He's pushed Henderson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Henderson looks gassed!
Andersen fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Henderson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Andersen counters with a shoot takedown. Henderson fights it but they end up in guard.
Andersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Andersen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Andersen throwing strikes from guard but Henderson blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andersen in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Andersen is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Andersen is working Henderson over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Andersen wants to stand but Henderson is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Andersen trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Henderson gets caught flat footed, as Andersen shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Andersen prevents Henderson from getting back to his feet.
Andersen scoring with some ground and pound.
Andersen trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
Andersen won't allow Henderson to sweep him here.
Andersen trying to control but Henderson is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Henderson is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Andersen is controlling him.
Henderson keeping moving, preventing Andersen from controlling successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Andersen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Andersen throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Andersen stops Henderson from getting back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Andersen lands strikes from half guard.
Andersen trying to control the action but Henderson is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stefan Andersen dominated that round.
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.

Henderson moves into the clinch.
Andersen is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Henderson is defending well for now.

Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Andersen closes the distance and clinches up with Henderson, looking for a takedown. Andersen pushes Henderson against the cage but Henderson circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Henderson scores a takedown into full mount!
Henderson unloading with bombs!
A nice elbow there by Henderson.

Henderson has control of Andersen's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Andersen regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Henderson avoids the attempt from Andersen to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen is desperately trying to improve his position but Henderson has a good base and remains in mount.
Henderson punching from mount but Andersen doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Andersen bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Andersen throwing strikes from guard but Henderson blocks nicely.
Andersen working some strikes from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Andersen trying to control the position from guard on top but Henderson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Henderson 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.
Henderson keeping moving, preventing Andersen from controlling successfully.
Henderson looking for a sweep. Not yet Henderson, not yet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen wants to control from the top but Henderson keeps moving.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Andersen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Henderson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Andersen wants to clinch up but Henderson keeps it at a distance.
Andersen with a lazy takedown attempt

and Henderson counters by clinching up.

Henderson manages to break the clinch.
Henderson tries to clinch up but Andersen circles away and keeps his distance.
Andersen could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Henderson looks for a takedown but Andersen sprawls well.
Henderson circles away from the clinch attempt.

Andersen clinches with his opponent.

Henderson has picked Andersen up - he's going for a ride! Henderson dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Henderson tries to stand but can't do so whilst Andersen controls his leg.
Andersen flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen wants to get back to his feet.
Henderson is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Andersen looks like he's trying to stand up.
Andersen wants to control but Henderson is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Andersen is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Henderson is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Andersen gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Milo Henderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Henderson drives through and clinches with Andersen against the cage.
Andersen can't break the clinch.
Henderson goes for a takedown in the clinch but Andersen prevents it.
Andersen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Andersen is looking to break free of the clinch but Henderson has double underhooks.
Henderson comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Andersen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Henderson.
Henderson can't break the clinch.
Andersen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Andersen breaks from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andersen fails with the takedown

and Henderson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Henderson blocks the strikes from Andersen.
Andersen is trying to control but can't.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andersen tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Henderson is thwarting Andersen's attempts to control the position.
Andersen moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Henderson accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Andersen is striking from the bottom but Henderson uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Henderson stops Andersen from getting back to his feet.
Andersen wants to control but Henderson is keeping busy.
Henderson seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

Andersen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Henderson stops Andersen from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersen wants to improve his position but Henderson is controlling well.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Henderson rushes Andersen and presses him up against the cage.
Henderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
Andersen tries to land knees in the clinch but Henderson avoids the damage to the body.

Henderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Andersen dives in and grabs Henderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Henderson pushes down on Andersen's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Stefan Andersen. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Henderson drives through and clinches with Andersen against the cage.
Andersen drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Andersen is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Andersen is trying to break the clinch but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.
Andersen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Henderson has him pressed against the cage.

Andersen breaks the clinch.
Andersen looks to land a combination but Henderson avoids it well.

Henderson looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andersen is trying to keep Henderson in close.
Andersen tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Henderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Andersen is retaining full guard.

Andersen working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Henderson doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Andersen is tightening it up a little... Henderson has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Henderson reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Henderson taps out! nice BJJ there by Andersen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Stefan Andersen!