PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Bianchi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glenn Roberts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anthony Bianchi has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bianchi
vs
Roberts

225 cm
25
300 lbs
8 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
265 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Anthony Bianchi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Glenn Roberts!
The judges for this bout are Wagner Zegers, Nard Betker and Radbod Blank.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bianchi.
Roberts blocks the body kick.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Bianchi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Roberts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Roberts lands a nice looking body shot.
Bianchi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bianchi throws a half hearted mid kick.
Glenn Roberts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bianchi fails to land with a series of punches.
Roberts lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Bianchi avoids the body shot from Roberts.
Roberts is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bianchi rather than just go for the knockout.
Roberts looks to throw the jab but Bianchi is out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roberts jabs at Bianchi's body.
A jab from Roberts finds it's way through Bianchi's defenses.
Bianchi moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Roberts throws a poor cross that misses

and Bianchi counters by moving into the clinch.
Roberts on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bianchi throws an elbow but it misses.
Bianchi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bianchi missing with knees to the body.
Roberts wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Roberts dodges an elbow strike from Bianchi.
Bianchi tries a knee to the head but Roberts blocks it.
Bianchi just leaning against Roberts, taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Roberts letting Bianchi take a breather here.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Bianchi is controlling him.
The referee calls for Bianchi to work.
Bianchi lands a good knee to the midsection. Roberts won't want to take too many of those.
Roberts tries to circle away but Bianchi has him pinned against the cage.

Roberts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Roberts thows a body shot but no joy.
Bianchi finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bianchi closes the distance and pushes Roberts back into the cage.
Bianchi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bianchi.

It looks like Glenn Roberts has been cut.
Bianchi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Roberts is defending well for now.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bianchi obliges.
Bianchi lands an elbow that stopped Roberts in his tracks for a moment.
Bianchi throws an elbow but it misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bianchi throws an elbow but misses.
Bianchi pushes off an throws an elbow but Roberts leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bianchi missing with knees to the body.
Roberts tries to break free but Bianchi pushes him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A knee to the head by Bianchi.
Bianchi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Roberts avoids a wild elbow strike from Bianchi.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Bianchi.
Bianchi lands a nice elbow.
Bianchi keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Roberts's efforts to push away.
Bianchi is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Roberts managing to block the knees to the body from Bianchi.
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 Glenn Roberts's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Roberts looks to score with a jab to the body but Bianchi is just out of range.
Roberts misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bianchi.
Bianchi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Roberts.
Bianchi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Roberts throws a body punch but Bianchi moves out of range.
Roberts fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bianchi manages to avoid it.
Bianchi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bianchi throws a big shot that misses.
Roberts walks into a jab.
Bianchi is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Roberts wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bianchi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roberts.
Roberts swings for the body but Bianchi moves out of range.
Roberts checks the leg kick.

Roberts tries to keep at a distance but Bianchi has taken the fight into the clinch.
Roberts blocks an elbow strike.
Roberts tries to circle away but Bianchi has him pinned against the cage.
Roberts avoiding damage as Bianchi throws knees to the body.
Roberts takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bianchi tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Roberts avoids it.
Bianchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roberts's face.

That has opened up Glenn Roberts's cut even more.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bianchi is looking to control Roberts's arms but Roberts gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bianchi has his back to the cage.
Bianchi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Roberts's face.

The cut above Glenn Roberts's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bianchi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Bianchi has him pressed against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bianchi using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Roberts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bianchi lands an elbow inside.
Roberts takes an elbow to the temple.
Bianchi lands an elbow inside.

Glenn Roberts's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Glenn Roberts's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Anthony Bianchi!