PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Ciaran Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andre Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams has chosen Shy FX - On the Run as his entrance music. Ciaran Anderson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Anderson
vs
Williams

172 cm
22
166 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
166 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ciaran Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Andre Williams!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson misses with a wild body shot.
Williams misses the body punch
and Anderson makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Anderson moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Anderson tries to avoid it but Williams manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Anderson to the ground. Anderson escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Anderson working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Williams is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Williams connects with a right hand. Anderson shakes it off.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Williams.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Williams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Donk. Williams catches Anderson right on the button with a cross.
Williams wants to clinch.
Ciaran Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Williams fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anderson breaks from the clinch.
Anderson connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Williams's hands.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A clash of legs there as Williams blocks the low kick.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Williams thows a body shot but no joy.
Anderson scores with a leg kick.
Williams avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson stuns Williams with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Williams moves away.
Williams walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
Williams misses with a double jab.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson lands with a straight right. Williams didn't see that one coming.
Williams misses with a body punch
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Williams.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jab by Anderson.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Williams shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Williams looks gassed!
Williams throws a sloppy body shot
and Anderson counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Anderson is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.

Anderson gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anderson lands an uppercut.

Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Anderson throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Williams wants to clinch
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson moves away from the strike by Williams.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Williams uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Anderson has time to react.
Anderson is looking to wear down Williams with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A left and a right from Anderson both land. Nice combination.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Williams was well out of range. Poor timing from Anderson.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Anderson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Williams doesn't seem bothered though.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Williams on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Williams tries to clinch up
and Anderson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anderson throws a combination that misses

and Williams counters by moving into the clinch.

Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Anderson lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Anderson jabs at Williams's body.
Anderson cracks Williams with a right hand to the side of the head.
Anderson dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Williams's head.
Williams throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Williams on the side of the head.
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson cracks Williams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A looping hook to the body misses from Anderson. Williams does a little dance to reset his feet.
Anderson digs a good body shot into Williams's ribs.
Anderson lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Anderson digs a good hook to Williams's body.
Anderson lands a slapping body shot.
Williams misses with a hook to the body
and Anderson counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Anderson lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson throws a shot to the body.
Williams has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Anderson looks to land a combination. Williams sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Anderson cracks a nice hook into Williams's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ciaran Anderson dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Anderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Anderson swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Jab by Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped Williams's head back.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Williams off the cage and back into rage.

Anderson clinches up with Williams and pushes him back against the cage.
Anderson pushes Williams back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Williams misses with a body punch.

Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Anderson lands with a cross.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Williams is breathing heavily.
Anderson lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Williams avoids the body shot from Anderson.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anderson counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Anderson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Anderson jabs at Williams's body.
Anderson bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Williams's head backwards.
Anderson swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Anderson stalks Williams and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Williams's face. Williams staggers backwards, shaken.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
Ciaran Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Anderson fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Anderson checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Anderson swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Anderson throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Anderson rushes Williams and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Williams struggles to land a body shot inside as Anderson controls his hands.
Anderson stalls.

Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams is looking to clinch but Anderson is avoiding it.
Anderson scores with a jab to the body.

Anderson drives through and clinches with Williams against the cage.
Williams misses with a body punch.
Williams pushes Anderson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Nice body punch from Williams.

Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Anderson instigates a clinch.
Williams lands a hook to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson effectively controlling the action here.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Anderson's elbow.
Anderson pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Anderson is keeping busy.
Williams swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Anderson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson cracks Williams with an open hand slap.
Anderson lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Williams throws the left hand but Anderson avoids the punch easily.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Williams looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Williams uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Anderson.
Williams throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Williams.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.

Anderson moves into the clinch successfully.
Williams is trying to break the clinch but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.
Williams stalling the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Anderson.

Anderson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Williams misses with a straight right.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Williams with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Anderson to score with a decent uppercut.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Anderson counters with a right hand to the body.

Anderson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Anderson lands an uppercut.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Good body shot from Anderson.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams trying to stall but Anderson improves his position.
Anderson lands a shot to the body.
A right hand to the body from Anderson.

Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Anderson with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Anderson lands with a shot to the body.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Williams can do to turn this around?
Anderson lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson scores with a one two! Williams had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Williams darts in trying to clinch
and Anderson counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Williams thinking.
Williams takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ciaran Anderson dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Anderson has closed the distance and engaged Williams in a clinch.
Anderson works on Williams's body with a couple of short punches.
Anderson trying to control the position but instead, Williams has worked for underhooks and has pushed Anderson into the cage.
A short body shot lands from Anderson as the two fighters clinch.
Anderson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Anderson is trying to maintain a safe position but Williams gets an underhook and turns Anderson into the cage.

Williams pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Anderson lands with a good body shot.
A shot to the liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
Anderson dips to his left and cracks Williams with an uppercut!
Williams missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Anderson is leaning against Williams and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Anderson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Anderson throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Williams stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Williams's head.
Williams avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Williams showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Good standup being displayed there by Anderson as he connects with a hook.
Anderson throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Williams throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Anderson sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Williams takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Anderson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anderson misses the body punch
and Anderson takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Williams tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Anderson counters with a series of strikes. Williams will be more careful next time no doubt.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Williams looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Williams throws a leg kick that misses.
Nice body punch from Anderson.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Williams keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Williams misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson scores with a body shot.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Williams avoids them all with ease.
Anderson throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Anderson lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
Anderson tries to land a leg kick but Williams saw it coming and moves away.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Williams manages to avoid it.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Anderson connects with a body shot.
Anderson lands a right hook to the body.
Anderson tests Williams's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anderson lands with a hook. Williams tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt
and Anderson counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Jab by Anderson.
Williams falls off balance throwing a combination
and Anderson counters with a right hand to the body.
Andre Williams has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Anderson with a nice cross.
Anderson lands with a good body shot.
Anderson dips to his left and cracks Williams with an uppercut!
Anderson throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
A jab from Williams misses.
Williams takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Anderson throws a body punch but Williams moves out of range.
Williams missing with a left hand there. Anderson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Anderson forces Williams back against the cage and clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Anderson.

Anderson manages to break the clinch.
Anderson scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Williams throws a series of punches but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Williams throws a lazy right hand but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Anderson lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Anderson throws a leg kick which misses Williams's front leg but catches the back leg as Williams tries to avoid it.
Williams takes a jab right on the kisser.
Anderson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ciaran Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a jab to Williams's midsection.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Williams avoids it well.
Anderson bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Williams circles away quickly and effectively.
Anderson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Williams takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Anderson lands a body shot.
Anderson lands with a good body shot.
Williams misses with a shot to the body
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.
Anderson lands a body shot.

Anderson instigates a clinch.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Williams.
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!
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A right handed body shot lands from Anderson.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Anderson pushes Williams back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Anderson's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Anderson staying out of range there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ciaran Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ciaran Anderson!