PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Corwin Anstey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aristos Ioannidis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ioannidis has chosen If I Can't - 50 Cent as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Aristos Ioannidis has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Anstey
vs
Ioannidis

175 cm
33
170 lbs
19 - 9 - 0

185 cm
32
185 lbs
13 - 20 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 19 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Corwin Anstey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Aristos Ioannidis!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ioannidis swinging wildly here.
Anstey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anstey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Anstey stuffs the takedown.

Ioannidis moves into the clinch successfully.

Anstey has Ioannidis pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Anstey pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Ioannidis tumbling to the mat - Anstey dives into Ioannidis's guard.
Anstey scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anstey is in close to Ioannidis's body, working some short punches and elbows.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Ioannidis is on top in guard.

Ioannidis stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Anstey throws up his legs and catches Ioannidis in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Ioannidis tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Anstey! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Corwin Anstey!
A victorious Corwin Anstey thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.