PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Stephan Anton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gerald T Inglewood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Inglewood's choice of entrance music: Cant Be touched. Stephan Anton could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Gerald T Inglewood's chin.

Anton
vs
T Inglewood

174 cm
29
181 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

187 cm
23
155 lbs
12 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Stephan Anton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Gerald T Inglewood!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Andrew Berry and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anton circles away from the clinch attempt

and Anton counters with a single leg into guard. Inglewood didn't expect that.
Inglewood is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Inglewood preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Anton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Inglewood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Anton won't allow Inglewood to get back to his feet.
Anton throwing strikes from guard but Inglewood blocks nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Inglewood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anton.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Anton accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Inglewood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Inglewood really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anton. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Inglewood keeping full guard, as Anton tries to pass.
Inglewood wants to stand and escape but Anton is having none of it.
Anton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Anton postures up in Inglewood's guard and throws a big left but Inglewood blocks it.
Anton with a flurry of punches that miss.
Inglewood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anton.
Anton showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood keeping moving, preventing Anton from controlling successfully.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Anton shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Inglewood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Inglewood wants to clinch up but Anton keeps it at a distance.
Inglewood tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Anton counters with a shoot takedown. Inglewood fights it but they end up in guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anton lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Anton throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Inglewood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anton works over Inglewood with some ground and pound from guard.
Anton working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Anton trying to control but Inglewood is working from the bottom.
Inglewood working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Anton.
Anton is stalling in the full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anton trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inglewood utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anton passes Inglewood's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Anton is looking for a kimura but Inglewood is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Anton to get the leverage.
Ground and pound from Anton.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Inglewood can do anything to dispel that myth.
Inglewood is trying to stand.
Anton seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Inglewood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Inglewood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anton not doing much here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stephan Anton dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Anton circles away from the clinch attempt

and Anton counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Inglewood!
Inglewood is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Anton throwing strikes here but Inglewood is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Inglewood is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Anton throwing strikes here but Inglewood is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Anton wants to control the pace but Inglewood is squirming around nicely.
Anton is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Inglewood can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

Inglewood is rocked!

It looks like Gerald T Inglewood has been cut.
Anton has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A big strike lands for Anton! That's really hurt Inglewood and he's turned his back - Anton keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Anton jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stephan Anton!
Stephan Anton managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Punishment Nutrition - All 159Q products now $75, into his post fight interview.