PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kalle Anka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juan Pablo Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green has chosen Metallica - Unforgiven as his entrance music. Kalle Anka could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Juan Pablo Green's chin.

Anka
vs
Pablo Green

179 cm
24
180 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

183 cm
26
181 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Crippler's Corner

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kalle Anka!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Juan Pablo Green!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Anka drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Green pulls Anka in to control the position.
Anka is looking to stand up but Green won't let him.
Anka wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anka stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Green swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Green is trying to keep Anka in close.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Anka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Green but Green pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Green takes a swing at Anka's ribcage but misses.
Anka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Green.
Green swinging wildly here.
Green lands a leg kick that knocks Anka off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Anka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

Green gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Anka trying to control the position from guard on top but Green is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Green wants to sweep here but Anka controlling him for the moment.
Anka pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Green is keeping the position for now.
Green pulls Anka in to control the position.
Anka won't allow Green to sweep him here.
Anka wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Kalle Anka.
Green dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Anka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Anka tries to close the distance and clinch but Green swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Anka ducks right into an uppercut from Green.

Green closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Anka did well to prevent Green getting side control.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.

Green escapes and gets back to his feet.
Anka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Anka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anka shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Green but Green pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anka looks for a takedown but Green sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anka keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Green scores with a body shot.
Anka digs a good body shot into Green's ribs.
Anka closes the distance and clinches up with Green, looking for a takedown. Anka pushes Green against the cage but Green circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Green shoots in for a double leg but Anka sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Juan Pablo Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anka avoids the body shot from Green.
Nice takedown defense from Green. No joy for Anka on that attempt.
Anka throws a leg kick which misses Green's front leg but catches the back leg as Green tries to avoid it.
Green throws a push kick but Anka slaps the foot to one side.
Green throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anka counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick misses from Green.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Anka is defended easily by Green.
Green lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anka throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Green displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Anka.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Anka.
Anka fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Green shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Anka counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anka.
Green has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Anka has passed into side control.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Green tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green is trying to get back to his feet.
Green manages to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juan Pablo Green dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Green lands a two punch combo.
Green's jab looks to have found its range, popping Anka under the eye.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anka showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Green.
Green cracks Anka with an open hand slap.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anka moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Anka tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Juan Pablo Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green throws a hook but Anka avoids it easily.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anka circles away quickly and effectively.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.

Anka shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is looking for a sweep. Anka is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Anka is taking a breather. Green says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Green is staying active underneath Anka, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Anka throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Green keeping control of the position.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Anka lands strikes from half guard.
Green is not content to let Anka control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green pushes Anka off looking to stand but Anka dives back in and keeps control.
Anka passes to full mount!
Anka avoids the attempt from Green to control.
Anka can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Green is looking to escape.
Kalle Anka overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Anka controlling from the full mount.
Anka dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anka tries to control but Green wriggling away.
Green tries to hold on but Anka pushes him away.
Anka prevents Green from getting the reversal.
Green is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Anka is stalling here but it's allowed Green to get half guard.
Green is not content to let Anka control the position.
Green wants to get back to full guard.
Anka missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Green wants to control but Anka is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Anka is looking to clinch.
Anka connects with a high kick.
Green shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anka defends it nicely.

Anka shoots in and bounces Green off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anka tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kalle Anka will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Anka has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Anka moves out of range as Green strikes.
Anka steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Green.
Green shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Anka eats them both and turns towards Green to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Anka is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anka is trying hard to land a takedown here. Green sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Anka bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
The referee asks Anka politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Anka prefers to stall for the moment though.
Green is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anka has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Anka throws an elbow but Green slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Green wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Anka stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Anka.
Anka defending well as Green loads up on a big left hand.
Anka has a takedown stuffed.
Anka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kalle Anka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anka tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anka takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Anka displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Green.
Anka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Green sprawls well. Green wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Anka gets slowly back to his feet.
Anka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a right hand that Anka ducks under and follows up with a left that Anka also avoids with ease.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anka shoots for a double leg takedown but Green sprawls well. He's pushed Anka's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Green closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Green lands in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anka working a defensive guard here.
Green engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green trying to control but Anka is working from the bottom.
Anka not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Anka throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Anka ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Green moves away.
Anka with a poor takedown
and Green counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anka fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Green avoids it really well and circles away.
Green shoots in for a takedown but Anka shows good takedown defense.
Anka doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Anka fails with a takedown attempt.
Kalle Anka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anka but Anka pushes him off and we're back to square one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Anka shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Green connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Green throws a hook but Anka blocks it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anka scores with a hook.
Anka looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Green misses with a two punch combination.
Anka shoots in for a double leg but Green sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Anka shoots in looking for a takedown. Green tries to sprawl out of it but Anka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Green manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anka moves away from the strike by Green.

And that's the end of the fight!
Juan Pablo Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Green has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Juan Pablo Green!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Juan Pablo Green waved his t-shirt featuring BeastMode's logo in front of the cameras.