PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Anus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rick James (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Anus
vs
James

190 cm
18
178 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

178 cm
22
167 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Mike Anus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Rick James!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Steve Erwin and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Anus scores with a takedown into James's guard.

James looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Anus stands up over James, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
James looking for a sweep. Not yet James, not yet.
Anus wants to control from the top but James keeps moving.
James keeping full guard, as Anus tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anus thows a big elbow that misses.
Anus is looking to work some ground and pound but James has wrist control.
James striking off his back but it's not causing Anus any problems.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
James is trying to control the position from the bottom.
James has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Anus scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Anus stopping the sweep attempt from James.
Anus landing some decent shots from guard.
Anus will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anus chips away with some ground and pound.

Anus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Anus pushing down on James's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Anus lands with a punch from half guard.
Anus prevents James from improving his position.
Anus working over James with some ground and pound. James looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Anus working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

James is rocked!
Anus is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, James is hurt! He's hurt bad - Anus fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save James from any more punishment! Congratulations to Anus! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Anus!