PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ayo Anoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Logan Creed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anoy comes to the cage accompanied by Massive Attack - Teardrop. Creed has chosen Ted Nugent - Stranglehold as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Anoy
vs
Creed

180 cm
24
168 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

180 cm
26
170 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Very quick

ADCC Champion
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ayo Anoy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Logan Creed!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Dmitry Maklakov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Anoy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Creed looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Anoy tries to score with some ground and pound. Creed controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.

Anoy is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Creed is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.

Anoy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Anoy is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Creed has escaped the position, nice work there.
Creed tries to bench press Anoy off him but Anoy keeps the position.
Creed struggling a bit here.
Anoy landing a few strikes.
Creed is looking for a sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anoy has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Creed is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Anoy working Creed over with strikes here.
Creed is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Creed is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anoy fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Creed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Creed working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Creed in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Anoy with shots to the head and body - Creed looks very uncomfortable down there.
Anoy wants to control the pace but Creed is squirming around nicely.
Anoy manages to capitalize on a mistake by Creed to take his back!
Anoy is trying to stick to Creed's back but Creed is turning into Anoy. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Anoy's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Creed.

Creed is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Anoy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Anoy has escaped and now he's on top!
Creed looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anoy working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Anoy postures up and lands a big shot to Creed's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Creed wants to sweep but no luck.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anoy with a nice head shot there.
Creed keeping moving, preventing Anoy from controlling successfully.
Anoy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Anoy scoring with punches to the head and body.

Creed has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Anoy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Anoy passes Creed's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Creed tries to get to full guard but Anoy has control of the leg.
Anoy misses with a head shot. Creed uses the momentum to regain guard.
Creed is striking off his back. Anoy thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Creed is looking for a sweep. Anoy is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Creed regains full guard. Nicely done.

Anoy drops back looking for a leg! Creed is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Creed manages to kick Anoy off! Anoy jumps back into Creed's guard.
Creed avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ayo Anoy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Creed avoids the head kick by Anoy.
Creed blocks a head kick by Anoy.
Anoy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anoy scores with a punch to the head.

Anoy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Creed quickly recovers to half guard.

Creed is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Anoy pulls his head out easily.
Creed is trying to get back to full guard.
Creed trying to hold on to Anoy's head to control him but Anoy postures up.
Creed is looking to improve his position.
Creed avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Anoy.
Anoy working Creed over with strikes.

Anoy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anoy seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Creed does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Anoy is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Creed is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Creed has a hand on Anoy's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Anoy takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Creed tries to hold on but Anoy pushes him away.

Anoy goes for an armbar but Creed turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Creed.

Creed is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Anoy has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Creed is looking to defend but Anoy has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Creed! Anoy pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Creed taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Ayo Anoy!