PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pentti Grecosaurus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Asbjoern Andersson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Asbjoern Andersson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Grecosaurus
vs
Andersson

180 cm
26
225 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

201 cm
26
260 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Pentti Grecosaurus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Asbjoern Andersson!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Andersson looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Andersson looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Grecosaurus gets a takedown into half guard.
Grecosaurus throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Grecosaurus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Andersson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Grecosaurus not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Grecosaurus wants to pass to mount but Andersson is defending the position.
Grecosaurus throwing shots but Andersson is blocking nicely.
Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard.
Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard.
Grecosaurus thows a huge punch but Andersson dodges it nicely.
Grecosaurus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Grecosaurus is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Grecosaurus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Andersson defending well though.
Grecosaurus looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Grecosaurus there.
Grecosaurus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Andersson with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard.
Grecosaurus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grecosaurus wants to pass the guard but Andersson is defending well.
Grecosaurus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Grecosaurus is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Grecosaurus working over Andersson with some ground and pound. Andersson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Grecosaurus lands strikes from half guard.
Grecosaurus wants to pass the guard but Andersson is defending well.
Grecosaurus drops an elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Andersson taking some punishment here, with Grecosaurus in his half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice strikes from Grecosaurus there.
Grecosaurus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Grecosaurus working Andersson over with strikes.
Andersson is looking to improve his position.
Grecosaurus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Andersson defending well though.
Grecosaurus not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Grecosaurus thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Grecosaurus is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Andersson!
Grecosaurus landing punches.
Grecosaurus landing strikes, looking to finish!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grecosaurus unloading with bombs!
Grecosaurus lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Andersson hang on?
Grecosaurus with a couple of short strikes.
Grecosaurus cracks Andersson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus landing shots from mount.
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound effectively.
Grecosaurus with a couple of short strikes.
Grecosaurus with the ground and pound from mount.
Grecosaurus breaks from Andersson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grecosaurus has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Andersson's face.
A nice elbow there by Grecosaurus.
Grecosaurus putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Grecosaurus postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Andersson looks a forlorn figure.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andersson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Grecosaurus punishing his opponent with strikes.
Grecosaurus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andersson?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Grecosaurus lands a nice shot to the head.
Grecosaurus lands a big elbow.
Grecosaurus landing punches.
Grecosaurus scoring with strikes but Andersson is staying in there.
BOOM! Grecosaurus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Grecosaurus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Andersson is looking to improve his position but Grecosaurus isn't that keen on the idea.
Andersson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
BOOM! Grecosaurus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Andersson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grecosaurus working Andersson over with strikes here.
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound effectively.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pentti Grecosaurus dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

The fighters circle momentarily. Grecosaurus darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Grecosaurus scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Andersson takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Grecosaurus lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Grecosaurus grinds an elbow into Andersson's temple.
Grecosaurus is putting a hurting on Andersson here, landing some big shots from side control.
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound.
Grecosaurus working the head and body with strikes.
Grecosaurus works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Grecosaurus is working Andersson over with some ground and pound from side control.
Andersson is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grecosaurus scores with punches from side control.
Grecosaurus tries to advance to mount but can't.
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Andersson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Grecosaurus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Andersson can do to turn this around?
Grecosaurus advances to mount.
Grecosaurus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Grecosaurus is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Andersson tries to hold on but Grecosaurus pushes him away.
Andersson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Grecosaurus landing shots from mount.
Grecosaurus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus working Andersson over with strikes here.
Andersson is in a horrible position here. Grecosaurus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Andersson takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Grecosaurus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andersson?
Grecosaurus with the ground and pound from mount.
Grecosaurus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Andersson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Pentti Grecosaurus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Grecosaurus lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Grecosaurus scoring with strikes but Andersson is staying in there.
Grecosaurus lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Grecosaurus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus breaks from Andersson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grecosaurus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Grecosaurus lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Grecosaurus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Grecosaurus landing strikes from the mount and Andersson is in trouble!
Grecosaurus working Andersson over with strikes here.
Grecosaurus fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Andersson taking shots to the head.
Andersson tries to hold on but Grecosaurus postures up.
Grecosaurus putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Grecosaurus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Grecosaurus landing strikes, looking to finish!
The referee warns Andersson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Grecosaurus connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Andersson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Grecosaurus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Grecosaurus scoring with strikes but Andersson is staying in there.
Grecosaurus lands a nice shot to the head.
Grecosaurus pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Andersson taking shots to the head.
The referee warns Andersson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Grecosaurus lands a big shot there that rocks Andersson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Grecosaurus dominating with strikes here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Grecosaurus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Andersson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Grecosaurus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andersson?
Grecosaurus cracks Andersson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pentti Grecosaurus dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Grecosaurus looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Grecosaurus lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Nice strikes from Grecosaurus there.
Grecosaurus drops an elbow to the side of Andersson's head.
Grecosaurus throwing shots but Andersson is blocking nicely.
Grecosaurus is thwarting Andersson's attempts to control the position.
Nice strikes from Grecosaurus there.
Grecosaurus missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Andersson keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Grecosaurus working over Andersson with some ground and pound. Andersson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Grecosaurus working over Andersson with some ground and pound. Andersson looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Grecosaurus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Andersson defending well though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard.
Grecosaurus lands with a punch from half guard.
Grecosaurus seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Grecosaurus passes the guard and advances to mount!
Grecosaurus with shots to the head and body - Andersson looks very uncomfortable down there.
Andersson wants to control but Grecosaurus is having none of it.
Andersson really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Grecosaurus looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Grecosaurus scoring with strikes but Andersson is staying in there.
Grecosaurus has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Andersson's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus raining down shots from the mount!
Grecosaurus landing strikes from the mount.
Grecosaurus in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Andersson is bucking up trying to escape but Grecosaurus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Grecosaurus lands a big shot there that rocks Andersson but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Grecosaurus working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Andersson taking shots to the head.
Andersson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Andersson tries to lock up and control but Grecosaurus gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Grecosaurus lands a heavy elbow.
Grecosaurus working Andersson over with strikes here.
Grecosaurus is in the full mount, landing strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andersson is in a horrible position here. Grecosaurus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Grecosaurus raining down shots from the mount!
Grecosaurus working the ground and pound effectively.
Andersson is in a horrible position here. Grecosaurus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Grecosaurus raining down shots from the mount!
Grecosaurus scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Andersson?
Grecosaurus postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Andersson looks a forlorn figure.
Andersson is bucking up trying to escape but Grecosaurus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Grecosaurus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Andersson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Grecosaurus is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Andersson can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Grecosaurus unloading with bombs!
BOOM! Grecosaurus connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Grecosaurus landing strikes from the mount and Andersson is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Grecosaurus cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Andersson in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Asbjoern Andersson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Grecosaurus lands a big elbow.
Andersson is looking to get to half guard.
Grecosaurus lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Grecosaurus cracks Andersson with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Grecosaurus breaks from Andersson's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Grecosaurus prevents Andersson from getting the reversal.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pentti Grecosaurus showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Grecosaurus 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:24
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:24
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pentti Grecosaurus!