PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nate Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chico Lockdown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Anderson
vs
Lockdown

190 cm
28
155 lbs
10 - 8 - 0

175 cm
24
150 lbs
10 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Powerful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nate Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Chico Lockdown!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lockdown fails with the takedown.
Nice takedown defense from Anderson. No joy for Lockdown on that attempt.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
A lazy left from Lockdown finds it's target.
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Anderson avoids a punch combination nicely.

Lockdown shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Anderson's guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Anderson pushes Lockdown off and gets back to his feet.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Lockdown throws a right hand that misses
and Anderson counters with a left and a right that stings Lockdown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Lockdown tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson tests Lockdown's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Anderson lands with a nice combination. Lockdown backs away looking to recover.
Anderson slips a jab from Lockdown.
A big right from Lockdown misses.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lockdown slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Lockdown misses with a straight left.
Nate Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson works over Lockdown's head and body with a nice combination.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Anderson takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Anderson moves out of range as Lockdown strikes.
Lockdown throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Anderson duly obliges.
Anderson scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Lockdown fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A swing and a miss from Lockdown.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Anderson slips a straight right by Lockdown.
Anderson slips a jab from Lockdown.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Lockdown fails to land the takedown.
Nate Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chico Lockdown.
Anderson throws a combination. Lockdown tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Lockdown shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Lockdown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Lockdown tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Anderson swivels and escapes.
Lockdown shoots in for a double leg but Anderson sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nate Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Lockdown looks gassed!
Lockdown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Anderson is working the combinations to good effect here.
Lockdown misses with a right hand
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Lockdown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Anderson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lockdown back to the cage. Anderson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Anderson blocks a head kick by Lockdown.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Lockdown avoids them all with ease.
Anderson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lockdown.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lockdown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Lockdown is defended easily by Anderson.
Lockdown fails with an attempt to clinch.
Anderson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Anderson misses with a series of wild punches.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Anderson connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch combination from Anderson misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Anderson clobbers Lockdown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lockdown.
Lockdown is trying hard to land a takedown here. Anderson sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson lands a two punch combo.
Anderson punishes Lockdown's body with a nice straight punch.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lockdown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Lockdown takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Lockdown slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but Lockdown bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Anderson looks to land a combination but Lockdown avoids it well.
Anderson takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson stuffs the takedown attempt from Lockdown. Lockdown gets slowly back to his feet.
Nate Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chico Lockdown.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Anderson tries to bum rush Lockdown with a series of wild strikes but Lockdown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Lockdown is breathing heavily.
Lockdown closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Nate Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Lockdown slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Lockdown fails with a takedown attempt.
Lockdown might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Lockdown wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
No joy there for Anderson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Lockdown throws a jab but it's blocked by Anderson.
Anderson works over Lockdown's head and body with a nice combination.
Danga de danga de dang - Anderson scores with a four punch combination!
Lockdown shoots in looking for a takedown but Anderson manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lockdown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Anderson misses with a two punch combination.
Anderson scores with a nice strike.
Horrible takedown by Lockdown or perhaps it was just good defense by Anderson which made him look bad.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Lockdown moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Lockdown.
Anderson throws a one two combo.
Nate Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson throws a head kick but Lockdown moves out of range.
Lockdown looks to land a combination but Anderson avoids it well.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Anderson!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Lockdown is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Lockdown looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Anderson is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Lockdown counters with a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by Anderson - just one landing.
A cross from Anderson lands.
Anderson uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Lockdown.
Lockdown will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Lockdown throws an off balance right hand
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Lockdown backing up. Lockdown nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Lockdown takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Lockdown showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Lockdown misses the jab.
Anderson clobbers Lockdown with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Anderson lands with a nice combination. Lockdown backs away looking to recover.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Lockdown.
Anderson checks the leg kick nicely there.
Lockdown shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
Decent striking displayed by Anderson there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lockdown shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Anderson swinging wildly here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lockdown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lockdown gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nate Anderson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Anderson tries to bum rush Lockdown with a series of wild strikes but Lockdown uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lockdown moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Lockdown fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Anderson scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Anderson misses with a wild combination.
Anderson throws a left and a right that both miss

and Lockdown counters with a takedown into side control.

Lockdown is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Anderson has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Lockdown swings around for an armbar but Anderson sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Lockdown's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Anderson gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Anderson throws a series of strikes that have Lockdown backpedaling.
Lockdown misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Lockdown.
Anderson throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Lockdown counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Lockdown.
Lockdown works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Lockdown is trying to work for a kimura but Anderson is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Anderson is defending against the submission attempts here by Lockdown.
Anderson is trying to stand back up but Lockdown is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lockdown missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Lockdown wants to work for an arm triangle but Anderson is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Nate Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Lockdown is working for a kimura but Anderson is defending it quite comfortably.
Chico Lockdown has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chico Lockdown has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Anderson manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Lockdown looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chico Lockdown comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Anderson 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

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