PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kendric Dalton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anders Fenris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Dalton might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Senor. Fenris has chosen Mecha Love as his entrance music. This should be a great matchup!

Dalton
vs
Fenris

193 cm
24
252 lbs
12 - 4 - 0

192 cm
27
265 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Steel Penn's Skin Shop *laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Kendric Dalton!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Anders Fenris!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fenris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
letting Dalton counter with a right hand.

It looks like Anders Fenris has been cut.
Fenris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Dalton is fending him off so far but Fenris persists. Nope, Dalton circles away and we're back to standing.
Fenris fails with the takedown.
Kendric Dalton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anders Fenris.
Fenris with a poor takedown
and Dalton counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dalton cracks Fenris with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Anders Fenris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Dalton tries to sprawl but Fenris drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Dalton slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fenris connects with a couple of short punches.
Fenris has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fenris thows a big elbow that misses.
Fenris postures up in Dalton's guard and throws a big left but Dalton blocks it.
Fenris postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Fenris trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Fenris advances to half guard.
Fenris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dalton trying to control but Fenris postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dalton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fenris is looking to work some ground and pound but Dalton has wrist control.
Dalton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Dalton looking to hit a scissor sweep but Fenris is one step ahead there.
Fenris with a flurry of punches that miss.
Fenris throwing strikes but missing.
Fenris passes Dalton's left leg - he's now in half guard.

Dalton looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Dalton trying to control here.
Dalton is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fenris.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.

Fenris is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Dalton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Fenris looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Dalton with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Fenris thows a huge punch but Dalton dodges it nicely.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dalton trying to control from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Fenris scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Fenris has control of the leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fenris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fenris landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Fenris trying to pass the guard but Dalton defending well.
Fenris missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fenris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dalton's head.
Fenris prevents Dalton from improving his position.
Fenris working over Dalton with some ground and pound. Dalton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Dalton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fenris.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dalton is looking to escape.
Fenris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dalton's head.
Dalton tries to get to full guard but Fenris has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fenris throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.

Fenris is looking for a kimura but Dalton is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Fenris to get the leverage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dalton is staying active underneath Fenris, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Dalton is defending against the submission attempts here by Fenris.
Fenris looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Fenris thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Dalton's head.
Fenris working over Dalton with some ground and pound. Dalton looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Fenris thows a huge punch but Dalton dodges it nicely.
Dalton is positioning himself well to prevent Fenris advancing to mount.
Fenris throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dalton is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Fenris's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Fenris's back!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dalton tries to get the hooks in deep but Fenris pushed the leg off.
Fenris looks to control his opponent's hands but he's not mananging it at the moment.
Fenris is really stuck here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anders Fenris dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Anders Fenris's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Fenris shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Dalton sprawls well. Dalton wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Fenris gets slowly back to his feet.

Dalton throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Fenris was covering up waiting for the punch and Dalton finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Fenris looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Fenris is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Dalton defends well.
Dalton tries to free his leg and advance position but Fenris is retaining full guard.
Dalton postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Fenris tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fenris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dalton stopping the sweep attempt from Fenris.

Fenris throws his legs up looking for a submission but Dalton uses it to pass to side control.
Fenris is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dalton connects with a decent elbow.
Anders Fenris has got the better of the ground game so far.

Dalton thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Dalton tries to score with some ground and pound. Fenris controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Fenris is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Fenris makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Fenris.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dalton controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Fenris looking to control.

Dalton got a little sloppy there for a moment and Fenris has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Dalton has managed to get both his arms back between Fenris's legs - danger averted.
Fenris is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fenris winds up and cracks Dalton with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Dalton blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fenris.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dalton wants to get back to full guard.
Fenris stalling away here and it's allowed Dalton to slip out his trapped foot and regain full guard.

Fenris postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Dalton is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fenris, into his guard.
Fenris can't keep his opponent in guard - Dalton advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Dalton throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Dalton trying to control from half guard but Fenris is working away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Dalton is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Fenris looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Fenris gets full guard.
Dalton trying to control the position from guard on top but Fenris is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Dalton is sitting in close to Fenris's body. Fenris has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Dalton is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Dalton is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Fenris.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Anders Fenris!
Anders Fenris is the new heavyweight champion!
Anders Fenris thanked the fans post fight for their support.