PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between tono yeo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Davie Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

yeo
vs
Anderson

183 cm
22
220 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

220 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, tono yeo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Davie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
yeo blocks a head kick by Anderson.
yeo scores with a kick to the body.
yeo is looking to clinch.
Anderson connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

It looks like tono yeo has been cut.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.

yeo has taken the fight to the clinch.
Anderson misses with some punches.
yeo wants to break free but Anderson has control.
yeo has had enough of the clinch but Anderson keeps him there for the moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Anderson.
yeo tries to pull guard but Anderson holds him up against the cage and eventually yeo drops back down to his feet.
yeo blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
yeo tries to land a knee to the head but Anderson blocks with his arms.
Anderson fails to pull guard.
A short left from yeo.
Anderson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down yeo.
yeo wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Anderson has him pressed against the cage.

yeo breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
yeo tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Anderson looks to score with a jab to the body but yeo is just out of range.
Anderson misses with a body shot.
Anderson throws a right and a left that yeo avoids nicely.

yeo drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson keeping full guard, as yeo tries to pass.
yeo wanted to stand there but Anderson had control of the position.
yeo with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
yeo might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
yeo won't allow Anderson to sweep him here.

Anderson has his foot on yeo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. yeo works his way back into a safe position though.
Anderson looks gassed!
yeo preventing the sweep.
yeo advances position into side control!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson is not content to let yeo control the position.
yeo throws a strike aimed at the side of Anderson's head but Anderson avoids it well.

yeo decides to stand up, so the ref orders Anderson to his feet.
yeo could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. yeo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Davie Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

yeo has Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson scores with a shoulder strike.
Anderson working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.

Anderson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The fighters circle momentarily. Anderson darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Anderson swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
yeo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

yeo feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

yeo gets to his feet - Anderson follows without any prompting.
yeo misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson throws a nice looking combination but yeo bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
yeo wants to clinch.
yeo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tono yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
yeo closes this distance looking for a takedown but Anderson circles away.
Anderson stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
yeo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
Anderson is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target.
Anderson closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Anderson lands a body shot.
yeo looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
yeo fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Anderson.
Anderson works yeo's body with a nice hook.
yeo is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Anderson.
yeo wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
yeo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Anderson looks to land a combination. yeo sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Anderson throws a combination that misses
and yeo counters with a series of strikes. Anderson will be more careful next time no doubt.
yeo connects with a body shot.
Anderson lands a nice shot to the body.
yeo avoids the body shot from Anderson.
yeo looks for a takedown but Anderson sprawls well.
Anderson wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A combination from Anderson does no damage.
yeo shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Anderson as he jumps to the side.
Anderson is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down yeo rather than just go for the knockout.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
yeo shoots in and drives through. Anderson sprawls well.
A shot to de liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
yeo wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Davie Anderson will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on tono yeo's cut.
That's time! yeo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

yeo fails to land the takedown.
yeo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
A lazy left from Anderson finds it's target.
Anderson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

yeo is rocked!
yeo gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson.
Oh yeo is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
yeo needs to keep his hands up - Anderson had a free shot at his head there.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination

and yeo holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
yeo seems to have got his legs back now.
The referee calls for Anderson to work.
Anderson lands with a left to the head.

yeo has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Anderson uses from the top position.
Anderson trying to control the position from guard on top but yeo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

yeo looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed yeo's guard.
yeo manages to get to full guard.
yeo throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Anderson stands and throws yeo's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Anderson decides to stand back up. Anderson steps back and let's yeo get back to his feet.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
yeo throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
A shot to de liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
yeo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Anderson. Beautiful body shot.
Anderson circles away from the clinch attempt.
yeo fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from yeo.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tono yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
yeo misses with a head kick.
Anderson with a jab.
yeo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A punch combination from yeo misses.
yeo dodges the punch combination from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson misses the shot to the body.
Anderson keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
yeo takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

yeo clinches.

yeo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
yeo throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Anderson.
yeo walks into a straight right hand from Anderson.
tono yeo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from yeo.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Anderson.

yeo rushes Anderson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Anderson lands a right hand.
yeo tries a knee to the head but Anderson blocks it.
yeo tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
yeo looking to throw knees to the head but Anderson is blocking nicely.
Anderson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but yeo gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Anderson wants to get back to striking at distance but yeo won't allow it.

Anderson manages to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
yeo misses with a head kick.
Anderson tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
yeo shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
yeo tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
yeo is looking to clinch.
yeo misses with a double jab
and Anderson counters with a straight right hand.

yeo decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Anderson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of yeo's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take yeo's back!

Anderson is looking for the choke from the back position but yeo is controlling his hands well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
yeo controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad position.
yeo rolls, trying to escape but Anderson keeps control of the position.
yeo looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Davie Anderson showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on tono yeo's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

yeo has managed to clinch.
Anderson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
yeo is looking to break free of the clinch but Anderson has double underhooks.

yeo manages to break the clinch.
yeo closes the distance but Anderson moves to the side
and Anderson counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by Anderson.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
yeo tries to clinch up.
Danga de danga de dang - yeo scores with a four punch combination!
yeo wants to clinch but Anderson slips to the side
enabling Anderson to counter with a crisp jab.
yeo shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

yeo 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.
Anderson keeping full guard, as yeo tries to pass.
yeo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
yeo prevents Anderson from getting back to his feet.
Anderson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
yeo missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Anderson is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

yeo decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from yeo.
yeo showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Anderson.
yeo fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
yeo ducks right into an uppercut from Anderson.
yeo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
yeo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

yeo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Anderson is trying to keep yeo in close.

yeo gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
yeo throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Anderson cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but yeo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No luck for yeo with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tono yeo. That's going to take a lot out of him.
yeo tries to clinch up but Anderson circles away and keeps his distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
yeo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
yeo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Anderson lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Anderson.
Anderson just misses with a punch to the body.
yeo throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - yeo looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
yeo fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson moves into range and connects with a jab.
yeo misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Anderson. That snapped yeo's head back.
yeo wants to clinch.
yeo tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
yeo misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
yeo checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but yeo moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Anderson cracks yeo with an open hand slap.
A jab from Anderson does it's job there.
Davie Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but yeo is out of range.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Anderson catches yeo with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
yeo tries to clinch up.
Anderson ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

yeo closes the distance and clinches.
tono yeo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
yeo misses with a short punch on the inside.
Anderson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of yeo backwards.
Anderson gets underhooks to prevent yeo's takedown attempt.
Anderson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
yeo with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Anderson prevents a takedown attempt there.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Anderson.

And that's the end of the fight!
tono yeo showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Anderson has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Davie Anderson!