PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ando Easter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arnold Schwarzenegger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Easter
vs
Schwarzenegger

200 cm
23
271 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

195 cm
22
270 lbs
5 - 2 - 2

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Pro-Valiance Nutrition
Pro-Valiance Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ando Easter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Arnold Schwarzenegger!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Timothy Bukovac and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schwarzenegger throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Easter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Easter takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Ando Easter has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Easter slips under a jab from Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Schwarzenegger moves in looking to clinch but Easter pushes him off.
Easter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Schwarzenegger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A punch combination from Schwarzenegger misses.
Schwarzenegger tries to clinch up.
Schwarzenegger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Schwarzenegger fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Schwarzenegger throws a sloppy head kick and Easter moves out of range easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Schwarzenegger rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Easter moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ando Easter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Schwarzenegger throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Easter's head.
Schwarzenegger on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Schwarzenegger tries a head kick but it misses.
Schwarzenegger lands with a nice combination. Easter backs away looking to recover.

Schwarzenegger is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Easter's half guard.
Easter is looking for a sweep. Schwarzenegger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger is trying to control the action in half guard but Easter is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Schwarzenegger stalling away here and it's allowed Easter to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

Easter is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Schwarzenegger looks gassed!
Schwarzenegger has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Schwarzenegger tries to pull guard but Easter holds him up against the cage and eventually Schwarzenegger drops back down to his feet.
Schwarzenegger fails to pull guard.
Ando Easter has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Schwarzenegger with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Easter escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Easter throws a right and a left that both miss.
Easter stuffs the takedown.
No luck for Schwarzenegger with that takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Easter comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Easter lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Easter throws a one two combo.
Easter lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
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!

Easter scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Easter trying to pass the guard but Schwarzenegger defending well.
Easter throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Easter trying to control from half guard but Schwarzenegger is working away.

Easter stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
Easter blocks a jab.
Easter uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Schwarzenegger has time to react.
Schwarzenegger is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Easter.
Schwarzenegger throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Easter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Easter looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Easter digs a good body shot into Schwarzenegger's ribs.
Schwarzenegger misses with a body shot.

Easter shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Schwarzenegger is trying to defend but Easter finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Schwarzenegger is in trouble now - Easter has advanced to mount!
Easter can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Schwarzenegger is looking to escape.
Easter is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Schwarzenegger is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Schwarzenegger is working to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schwarzenegger in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Easter lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Easter controlling the pace for now.
Easter trying to control but Schwarzenegger is having none of it.
Schwarzenegger is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Easter is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Schwarzenegger is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ando Easter will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Ando Easter's cut.
That's time! Easter's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Easter moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Easter lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Schwarzenegger is looking to chop away at Easter's legs.
Schwarzenegger misses with a head kick.
Schwarzenegger showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Easter.
Ando Easter is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Easter!
Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Schwarzenegger stuns Easter with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Easter throws a right hand that Schwarzenegger ducks under and follows up with a left that Schwarzenegger also avoids with ease.
Easter throws a combination. Schwarzenegger tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Schwarzenegger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Easter works over Schwarzenegger's head and body with a nice combination.

Easter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Easter is looking to take a break and control but Schwarzenegger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Easter working the ground and pound from side control.
Schwarzenegger is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Easter decides to stand back up.
Schwarzenegger checks a low kick from Easter.

Easter darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Easter seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Schwarzenegger is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Ando Easter!