PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Anne Peanutbutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Anaconda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Peanutbutter
vs
Anaconda

178 cm
25
177 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anne Peanutbutter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silas Anaconda!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Peanutbutter drives through with a takedown into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Peanutbutter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Peanutbutter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anaconda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Peanutbutter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peanutbutter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peanutbutter controlling from the top position.
Peanutbutter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Anaconda is keeping the position for now.
Peanutbutter scoring with some ground and pound.
Peanutbutter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anaconda's head.
Anaconda is trying to keep Peanutbutter in close.
Peanutbutter wants to control from the top but Anaconda keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peanutbutter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Peanutbutter looking to pass the guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Peanutbutter landing with the ground and pound.
Anaconda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Peanutbutter is controlling him.
Anaconda keeping moving, preventing Peanutbutter from controlling successfully.
Peanutbutter is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Peanutbutter throwing strikes but missing.
Anaconda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Peanutbutter throws a big elbow that misses.
Anaconda is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Peanutbutter wants to control from the top but Anaconda keeps moving.
Peanutbutter cracks Anaconda with a solid left hand.
Anaconda is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Peanutbutter is controlling him.
Peanutbutter is looking to work some ground and pound but Anaconda has wrist control.
Peanutbutter 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.
Peanutbutter trying to control the position from guard on top but Anaconda is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Peanutbutter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peanutbutter throwing strikes from guard but Anaconda blocks nicely.
Anaconda keeping full guard, as Peanutbutter tries to pass.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anaconda has his takedown stuffed

and Peanutbutter counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Anaconda looks gassed!
Peanutbutter thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Anaconda's head.
Peanutbutter content to control rather than advance.
Peanutbutter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anaconda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Anaconda is trying to stand up here but Peanutbutter is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peanutbutter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Anaconda blocking the ground and pound attempt from Peanutbutter.
Still in half guard, Peanutbutter seems content to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Peanutbutter not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Peanutbutter trying to control the pace.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Anne Peanutbutter just wasn't active enough.
Anaconda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Peanutbutter counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Peanutbutter is nestled in close to Anaconda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anne Peanutbutter 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.

Anaconda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anaconda shoots and misses

and Peanutbutter counters with a shoot takedown. Anaconda fights it but they end up in guard.
Peanutbutter is working Anaconda over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anaconda working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Peanutbutter.
Peanutbutter stays in close to Anaconda's body and controls the position.
Anaconda utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Peanutbutter distracts Anaconda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Peanutbutter working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Anaconda's head.
Peanutbutter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Anaconda can do to turn this around?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Peanutbutter chips away with some ground and pound.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Peanutbutter's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Peanutbutter distracts Anaconda with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Anaconda is breathing heavily.
Peanutbutter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Peanutbutter lands a couple of decent looking shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peanutbutter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Peanutbutter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Peanutbutter scoring with some ground and pound.
Peanutbutter scoring with punches to the head and body.
Peanutbutter is in close to Anaconda's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Peanutbutter pushes down on Anaconda's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Peanutbutter working the head and body with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peanutbutter lands a nice short elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peanutbutter connects with a nice short shot to Anaconda's temple.
Anne Peanutbutter overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Peanutbutter scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Peanutbutter seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Peanutbutter controlling the action here.
Peanutbutter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Peanutbutter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Peanutbutter winds up and cracks Anaconda with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Peanutbutter with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Peanutbutter is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Anaconda!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Peanutbutter working the ground and pound effectively.
Peanutbutter with the ground and pound from mount.
Anaconda taking shots to the head.
Peanutbutter is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Anaconda can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Peanutbutter putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anaconda in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Anaconda taking shots to the head.
Peanutbutter lands a nice shot to the head.
Peanutbutter working Anaconda over with strikes here.
Peanutbutter working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Peanutbutter lands a big shot there that rocks Anaconda but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Peanutbutter landing strikes from the mount and Anaconda is in trouble!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Peanutbutter controlling from the full mount.
Peanutbutter looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Peanutbutter punishing his opponent with strikes.
Peanutbutter with a couple of short strikes.
Peanutbutter lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Anaconda hang on?
Peanutbutter controlling from the full mount.
Anaconda is in a horrible position here. Peanutbutter smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
BOOM! Peanutbutter connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anne Peanutbutter dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Peanutbutter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Anaconda to the mat! Anaconda manages to get full guard.
Peanutbutter is looking to work some ground and pound but Anaconda has wrist control.
Peanutbutter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Peanutbutter accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Peanutbutter controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Peanutbutter works over Anaconda with some ground and pound from guard.
Peanutbutter landing with the ground and pound.
Peanutbutter postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Anaconda keeping moving, preventing Peanutbutter from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Peanutbutter scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anaconda takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Peanutbutter landing with the ground and pound.
Anaconda keeping moving, preventing Peanutbutter from controlling successfully.
Peanutbutter controls from within his opponent's guard.
Peanutbutter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Peanutbutter sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Anaconda's guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peanutbutter lands a nice short elbow.
Peanutbutter throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anaconda taking some punishment here, with Peanutbutter in his half guard.
Peanutbutter content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Peanutbutter lands with a punch from half guard.
Peanutbutter trying to mount his opponent but Anaconda defends it.
Peanutbutter content to control rather than advance.
Anaconda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peanutbutter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peanutbutter looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Anaconda with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Peanutbutter scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peanutbutter lands a nice short elbow.
Peanutbutter controlling the action here.
Peanutbutter stops Anaconda from getting back to his feet.
Peanutbutter lands with a punch from half guard.
Peanutbutter is nestled in close to Anaconda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Peanutbutter winds up and cracks Anaconda with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ground and pound from Peanutbutter.
Peanutbutter lands strikes from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peanutbutter connects with a nice short shot to Anaconda's temple.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Peanutbutter is nestled in close to Anaconda, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Peanutbutter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Peanutbutter connects with a nice short shot to Anaconda's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Peanutbutter lands a nice short elbow.
Anaconda is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Peanutbutter scores with a couple of nice shots.
Peanutbutter is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ground and pound from Peanutbutter.
Peanutbutter slows the pace down in half guard.
Silas Anaconda has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anne Peanutbutter is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Peanutbutter works his way into side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anne Peanutbutter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Peanutbutter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:25
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anne Peanutbutter!