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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bunny Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jendri Pitoy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anstey comes to the cage accompanied by Friends in lower places. Bunny Anstey has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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275 lbs
12 - 2 - 0 |
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238 lbs
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Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bunny Anstey!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jendri Pitoy!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anstey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Pitoy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Pitoy swings for the body but Anstey moves out of range.
Pitoy slaps away a takedown attempt from Anstey, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Pitoy looks to land a combination but Anstey avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Pitoy. Those never looked like landing.
Anstey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Anstey fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pitoy.
Pitoy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
It looks like Bunny Anstey has been cut.
Anstey moves into the clinch successfully.
Pitoy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Pitoy breaks the clinch.
Pitoy misses with a few strikes there.
Anstey uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pitoy.
Pitoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anstey back to the cage. Pitoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Pitoy looks to land a right hand but Anstey moved out of range.
Pitoy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
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!
Anstey goes for a double leg but Pitoy avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Pitoy continues to drive forward.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anstey has him pressed against the cage.
Pitoy tries to circle away but Anstey has him pinned against the cage.
Pitoy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Anstey prevents Pitoy from breaking the clinch.
Anstey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Anstey has Pitoy pushed against the cage.
Pitoy is trying to break the clinch but Anstey has him pressed against the cage.
Pitoy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anstey's elbow.
Pitoy is trying to force a seperation but Anstey has the dominant position.
Pitoy breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Pitoy stuffs the takedown.
Pitoy has closed the distance and engaged Anstey in a clinch.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Pitoy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that Anstey avoids nicely.
Pitoy throws a big shot that misses.
Pitoy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Anstey looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Pitoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anstey.
Anstey moves out of range of the strikes.
Anstey shoots in but Pitoy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Pitoy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Anstey circles away quickly and effectively.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Pitoy has worked on his takedown defense in the runup to this fight and it is paying off so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anstey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anstey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.
Pitoy lands a jab to Anstey's midsection.
Pitoy lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.
Pitoy throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jendri Pitoy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bunny Anstey's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Pitoy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pitoy is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Anstey rather than just go for the knockout.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.
Pitoy throws a left and a right that both miss
and Anstey counters with a takedown into side control.
You can see the frustration on Pitoy's face as Anstey controls the position.
Pitoy wants to get back to his feet but Anstey drags him back down.
Anstey controlling the position from side mount.
Pitoy is trying to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anstey looks up at the clock and then as Pitoy takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Anstey smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitoy is pushing Anstey's head away, looking to escape. Anstey manages to hold on to the position though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The strikes coming from Anstey are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Anstey will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Anstey.
Pitoy is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Anstey is controlling him well.
Anstey is looking to take a break and control but Pitoy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Pitoy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Anstey postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Anstey is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Pitoy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Pitoy trying to remain calm as Anstey controls from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy is trying to buck Anstey off.
Pitoy wants to get back to his feet but Anstey is dominant here and he's now got Pitoy's back!
Anstey is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Pitoy looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Anstey is looking to control Pitoy but Pitoy is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Pitoy holding both Anstey 's hands and preventing any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey just keeping the dominant position. He can't wait too long though, otherwise the referee will stand them back up.
Pitoy grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Pitoy is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Anstey throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
What can Pitoy do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Pitoy looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Pitoy. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Will Anstey go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
Pitoy holding both Anstey 's hands and preventing any damage.
Pitoy covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Pitoy is trying to stand back up.
You know, I was talking to some of our celebrities at ringside tonight and they were split right down the middle on who was going to win this fight.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy trying to get back to his feet but Anstey is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Anstey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bunny Anstey's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Pitoy throws a hook to the side of Anstey's head but Anstey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Anstey dodges the punch combination from Pitoy.
Sloppy strikes from Pitoy. Those never looked like landing.
Pitoy lands a two punch combo.
Pitoy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Anstey looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Pitoy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Anstey on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jendri Pitoy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Pitoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pitoy scores with a hook.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitoy throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anstey.
Pitoy looks to land a combination but Anstey avoids it well.
Anstey ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch combination from Pitoy misses.
Pitoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anstey has a takedown stuffed.
Pitoy tries to clinch but Anstey moves out of range.
Pitoy misses with a hook.
Anstey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy misses with a double jab
and Anstey counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pitoy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Pitoy keeps the fight on the outside.
Horrible takedown by Anstey or perhaps it was just good defense by Pitoy which made him look bad.
Pitoy throws a right and a left that Anstey avoids nicely.
Anstey dives in and scores a takedown into Pitoy's guard.
Anstey stays in close to Pitoy's body and controls the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitoy wants to stand and escape but Anstey is having none of it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Anstey is standing up over Pitoy. Pitoy looks to escape but Anstey dives into side control.
Pitoy dodges the ground and pound from Anstey.
Pitoy pushes Anstey away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Anstey gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Anstey trying to control the action but Pitoy is working from the bottom.
Anstey tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy wants to get back to his feet but Anstey drags him back down.
Pitoy is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Pitoy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Pitoy being controlled for a moment.
Anstey throws a strike aimed at the side of Pitoy's head but Pitoy avoids it well.
A lull in the action here.
Bunny Anstey overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sloppy strikes there by Anstey.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy is trying to buck Anstey off.
Anstey trying to control the position but Pitoy is working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Jendri Pitoy just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Bunny Anstey's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Anstey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Pitoy misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.
Pitoy takes a swing at Anstey's ribcage but misses.
Pitoy stuffs the takedown.
Pitoy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anstey has time to react.
Pitoy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pitoy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jendri Pitoy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pitoy gets caught napping as Anstey dives in and scores a takedown. Pitoy manages to retain guard.
Anstey looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey trying to control but Pitoy is working from the bottom.
Pitoy is looking to stand up but Anstey isn't so interested in that idea.
Pitoy pushes Anstey off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Anstey slips a jab and a cross from Pitoy.
Anstey swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitoy.
Anstey slips a jab and a cross from Pitoy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anstey back to the cage. Pitoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A combination from Pitoy does no damage.
Pitoy misses with a two punch combination.
Pitoy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pitoy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Anstey moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Pitoy misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pitoy is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey avoids them all with ease.
Pitoy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A punch combination from Pitoy misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anstey dodges the punch combination from Pitoy.
Anstey gets the takedown into side control.
Anstey lands a few punches from side control.
It looks like Jendri Pitoy has been cut.
Pitoy is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Pitoy managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Anstey.
Pitoy is trying to get back to his feet.
Anstey taking a breather here.
Anstey scoring with punches and elbows.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Anstey grinds an elbow into Pitoy's temple.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Pitoy can do anything to dispel that myth.
A lull in the action here.
Pitoy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Anstey trying to control the position but Pitoy is working away.
Anstey is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Pitoy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Anstey wants to control but Pitoy is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Pitoy pushes Anstey away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Anstey gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bunny Anstey had his way with Jendri Pitoy in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Pitoy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anstey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pitoy avoids it really well and circles away.
Anstey shoots in but no luck this time.
Anstey closes the distance but Pitoy moves to the side
and Pitoy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Anstey fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Pitoy avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bunny Anstey. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pitoy misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Anstey shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Pitoy defends it nicely.
Pitoy leaves Anstey with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pitoy throws a series of punches but Anstey moves out of range.
Pitoy stuffs the takedown attempt from Anstey. Anstey gets slowly back to his feet.
Pitoy misses with the combination.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy moves to clinch but Anstey breaks away
and Anstey counters with a single leg into guard. Pitoy didn't expect that.
Anstey prevents Pitoy from getting back to his feet.
Anstey throws a big elbow that misses.
Pitoy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Anstey controls the pace.
Pitoy keeping moving, preventing Anstey from controlling successfully.
Pitoy is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Anstey is controlling him.
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!
Anstey with a flurry of punches that miss.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitoy wants to get back to his feet but Anstey passes into half guard.
Anstey 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.
Well, if Anstey is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Pitoy looks like he's trying to stand up.
Pitoy keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Anstey controlling the action here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anstey throwing shots but Pitoy is blocking nicely.
Pitoy is trying to stand.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Pitoy misses with a double jab.
Anstey walks into a left hand.
Pitoy misses with a double jab.
Jendri Pitoy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pitoy lands with a right hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pitoy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Anstey back to the cage. Pitoy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Pitoy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Pitoy is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Anstey ducks under a wild hook from Pitoy.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Bunny Anstey.
I think Anstey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 48:48
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 48:48
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 47:48
The fight is ruled a majority draw!
Bunny Anstey retains his title. It's always disappointing when a championship fight ends as a draw but that's what happens when you leave the fight in the judges hands!
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