PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Bianchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Imma Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bianchi
vs
Monster

225 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

215 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

THE STEEL PENN NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Anthony Bianchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Imma Monster!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Daniel Blasius and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bianchi swats away the attempt to clinch by Monster.
Monster tries to clinch there but Bianchi circles away.
Monster tries to clinch but Bianchi moves out of range.
Bianchi walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Monster checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Bianchi throws a right hand that Monster ducks under and follows up with a left that Monster also avoids with ease.
Bianchi thumps Monster with a low kick.
Monster takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bianchi smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

It looks like Imma Monster has been cut.
Monster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bianchi lands a nice looking kick to the body. Monster takes a step back to recover.
Monster wants to clinch up but Bianchi keeps it at a distance.
Monster is looking to clinch but Bianchi is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bianchi avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Imma Monster seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monster fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bianchi connects with a solid leg kick.
Bianchi ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Monster looks gassed!
Bianchi throws a head kick that misses.
Monster tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bianchi paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Monster takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bianchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Bianchi throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bianchi cracks the inside of Monster's front leg.

Bianchi shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Bianchi get's back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi throws a head kick that Monster semi-blocks.
Bianchi lands a nice leg kick that just misses Monster's sensitive parts.
Bianchi scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Monster takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Monster tries to clinch there but Bianchi circles away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bianchi.
Monster takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bianchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Bianchi throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

Bianchi drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bianchi stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Good leg kick by Bianchi there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bianchi lands with an overhand left.
Bianchi throws a nice outside leg kick.
Monster tries to close the distance and clinch but Bianchi swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Bianchi changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Monster looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Bianchi decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi lands an overhand right.
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!
Bianchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monster's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Monster tries to clinch up.
Monster doesn't manage to clinch there - Bianchi circles away.
Monster tries to clinch up.
Monster steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bianchi. That one must have hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bianchi circles away from the clinch attempt.
Monster moves in looking to clinch but Bianchi pushes him off.
Monster moves in looking to clinch but Bianchi pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Bianchi dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Imma Monster's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Monster tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bianchi swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bianchi scores with a kick to the midsection.
Monster fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bianchi throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Monster thows a leg kick but Bianchi checks it
and Bianchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monster tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bianchi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bianchi fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Monster has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bianchi.
Monster has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Bianchi.
Monster closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bianchi counters with an outside leg kick.
Monster is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bianchi stuns Monster with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bianchi.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bianchi.
Bianchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Bianchi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monster. That did some damage!
Bianchi digs a good hook to Monster's body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bianchi!
Bianchi is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Monster can do to turn this around?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Monster takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Monster takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bianchi.
Anthony Bianchi is winning the standup battle so far.
Bianchi lets loose with a powerful body kick. Monster will feel that in the morning.
Bianchi scores with a leg kick.

Monster gets caught flat footed, as Bianchi shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Bianchi decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Bianchi throws a leg kick which misses Monster's front leg but catches the back leg as Monster tries to avoid it.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Bianchi.
Bianchi fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Anthony Bianchi. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monster avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Monster looks to clinch
and Bianchi counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Monster thows a left - swing and a miss!
Monster tries to clinch
and Bianchi counters with a nice low kick that buckles Monster's knee momentarily.
Bianchi sizes up Monster with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Bianchi closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Monster to the mat! Monster manages to get full guard.
Monster is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bianchi stands up and waves to Monster to follow him.
Monster throws out a leg kick but Bianchi moves out of range and Monster only half commits.
Bianchi scores with a jab to the jaw.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bianchi misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Monster.
Monster wants to clinch but Bianchi slips to the side
and Bianchi counters with a good low kick that Monster was not able to check.
Bianchi looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Monster is fending him off so far but Bianchi persists. Nope, Monster circles away and we're back to standing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Bianchi dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Imma Monster's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Bianchi lands with a kick to the temple. Monster shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Monster clinches but Bianchi breaks the clinch
and Bianchi counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Monster darts in trying to clinch

and Bianchi counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Monster looks like he's trying to stand up.
Anthony Bianchi overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Bianchi decides to return to a standing position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monster throws a sloppy head kick
and Bianchi counters with a head kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bianchi dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Monster. That did some damage!
Bianchi thumps Monster with a low kick.
Monster tries to clinch but Bianchi moves away
and Bianchi counters with a low kick, right behind Monster 's knee.
Monster tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bianchi scoring well with a low kick there.
Bianchi connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Monster tries to clinch but Bianchi moves away
and Bianchi makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bianchi throws a one two combo.

That has opened up Imma Monster's cut even more.
Bianchi misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monster tries to clinch up
and Bianchi counters with a nice body kick.

Bianchi gets a takedown into half guard.

Bianchi decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Bianchi throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monster looks to clinch
and Bianchi counters with a straight right hand.
Imma Monster is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Monster bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bianchi cracks the inside of Monster's front leg.
No luck for Bianchi with that takedown attempt.
Monster tries to clinch
and Bianchi connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
A low kick from Monster is predictable there
enabling Bianchi to counter with a crisp jab.
Bianchi misses with a straight right.
Monster throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bianchi counters with an inside leg kick.
Bianchi pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monster is looking to clinch but Bianchi is avoiding it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi throws a sloppy head kick and Monster moves out of range easily.
Monster clinches but Bianchi breaks the clinch

and Bianchi counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bianchi.
Bianchi is standing up over Monster. Monster looks to escape but Bianchi dives into side control.

Bianchi decides to stand back up. Bianchi steps back and let's Monster get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Monster fails in his attempt to clinch.
Imma Monster has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A telegraphed right hand from Monster misses the target.

And that's the end of the fight!
Anthony Bianchi showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bianchi 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:24
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Anthony Bianchi!