PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Luka Beck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Az Anubis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anubis comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lil B - The Age Of Information kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Beck
vs
Anubis

185 cm
22
201 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

181 cm
28
187 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

5th Round Clothing
TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Luka Beck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Az Anubis!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anubis slips a straight right by Beck.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anubis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Anubis steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Beck. That one must have hurt.
Beck is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.

It looks like Az Anubis has been cut.
Anubis slips under a jab.
Anubis blocks a low kick nicely.
Beck lands a nice leg kick that just misses Anubis's sensitive parts.
Beck loads up on a big right hand but Anubis slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beck misses with a wild body shot.
Anubis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Beck misses with an uppercut
and Anubis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Beck throws a combination that misses

and Anubis counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Beck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beck lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Beck avoiding damage as Anubis throws knees to the body.
Beck stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anubis misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Anubis is trying to stall.
The referee is keeping an eye on Beck - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Anubis is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Beck blocking some punches.
Beck stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Anubis misses with a knee to the head.
Beck tries to stall but Anubis uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anubis tries to land a knee to the head but Beck blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anubis with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Anubis throws a head punch that misses.
Beck working aggressively here.
Anubis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beck is defending well for now.
Anubis pushes Beck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Anubis tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Beck's elbow.
Beck dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Beck managing to block the knees to the body from Anubis.
Anubis lands a nice knee to the body.
Beck is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Anubis is defending well for now.
Anubis tries a knee to the head but Beck blocks it.
Beck utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Anubis backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Beck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Anubis tries to clinch but Beck moves out of range.
Beck throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Anubis wants to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Beck misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Luka Beck will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Az Anubis's cut.
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.

Beck on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Beck circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beck misses with a left hand
and Anubis makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Beck connects with a nice looking jab.

Beck gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Beck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Beck tries to work over Anubis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anubis tries to work over Beck's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Beck fails to land.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A shot in the inside from Beck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anubis tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beck tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Anubis avoids it.
Anubis scores with a shoulder strike.
Beck tries to work over Anubis's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anubis is trying to stall.
Anubis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beck backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Anubis fails to land.
Beck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Beck tries to land knees in the clinch but Anubis avoids the damage to the body.
Beck managing to block the knees to the body from Anubis.
Anubis unloads a knee to the mid-section. Beck lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Anubis pushes Beck back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis is pushing Beck up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short body shot lands from Anubis as the two fighters clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anubis using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Beck has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Anubis blocks a body shot from Beck.
Beck misses with a hook from the clinch.
Anubis landing knees to the head.
Az Anubis seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Anubis tries a body shot but Beck blocks it.
Beck avoiding damage as Anubis throws knees to the body.
Beck stalls.
Beck creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Beck breaks from the clinch.
Beck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anubis counters with a nice low kick that buckles Beck's knee momentarily.
Beck throws a big shot that misses.
Anubis tries to clinch up
and Beck counters with a two punch combo.
Beck is looking to score with low kicks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beck lands with a kick to the temple. Anubis shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beck turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Beck throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Anubis counters with a straight right hand.
A low kick from Beck is predictable there

and Anubis counters by moving into the clinch.
Anubis takes a knee to the side of the body.
Anubis fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Anubis with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anubis blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Anubis throws a knee to the head but misses.
Beck tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Az Anubis will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Az Anubis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A head kick misses from Beck.
Anubis scores with a jab to the head.
Beck swinging wildly here.
Beck circles away from the clinch attempt
and Beck counters with a nice kick to the body.
Anubis gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Anubis takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Beck moves into the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Beck.
Beck blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anubis.
Anubis leaning his opponent against the cage.
Anubis lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beck backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anubis prevents a body shot from Beck.
Beck taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Anubis.
Anubis tries a knee to the head but Beck blocks it.
Beck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Anubiss head.
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!
Beck blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Beck blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Beck's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Beck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Anubis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Anubis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Beck throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Beck takes a swing at Anubis's ribcage but misses.
Luka Beck is winning the standup battle so far.
Anubis closes the distance but Beck moves to the side
and Beck counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A nice inside leg kick there by Beck. That's going to slow Anubis down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anubis is looking to clinch.
Beck connects with a jab.
Beck throws a low kick but it's checked well by Anubis.
Beck tries to land a leg kick but Anubis saw it coming and moves away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Beck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anubis uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beck.
Beck scores with a hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Luka Beck showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Beck has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Luka Beck!
Luka Beck very nearly forgot to thank TFP Graphics - Pit Inc amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.