PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cole Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Gonzales (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gonzales has chosen Burn It Down-Linkin Park as his entrance music. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Andrew Gonzales enters the cage!

Anderson
vs
Gonzales

188 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
23
203 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Divinity 160Q for $150

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cole Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andrew Gonzales!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gonzales wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Gonzales looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Anderson throws a push kick but Gonzales slaps the foot to one side.
Anderson throws the left hand but Gonzales avoids the punch easily.
Gonzales misses with a takedown attempt - Anderson sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Gonzales fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gonzales fails with the takedown.
Anderson feints and then cracks Gonzales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzales down.
Anderson swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Anderson jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

Gonzales has Anderson up against the cage in a clinch.

Gonzales manages to break the clinch.
Gonzales tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Gonzales has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Gonzales looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Gonzales persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Cole Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Gonzales.
Anderson throws a lazy right hand but Gonzales sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Cole Anderson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Anderson tries to work over Gonzales's front leg with a kick but Gonzales checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Gonzales sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Anderson connects with a jab.
Anderson looks for the body kick but Gonzales saw that one coming.
A jab from Anderson misses.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson lands with an uppercut that bounces Gonzales off the cage and back into range.
Gonzales on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Anderson. Anderson obviously looking to wear him down.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gonzales.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzales off balance momentarily.
Gonzales tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson throws out a loose jab but Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Gonzales tries to close the distance and clinch but Anderson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Good leg kick by Anderson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Gonzales checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Gonzales checks a leg kick nicely.
Anderson throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Gonzales counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Anderson feints and then cracks Gonzales's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Gonzales down.
Gonzales fails in his attempt to clinch.
Anderson scores with the left hand. Gonzales knows he should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gonzales tries to clinch there but Anderson circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - Anderson scores with a four punch combination!
Gonzales steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Anderson. That one must have hurt.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.
Anderson defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Gonzales.
A punch lands to the side of Gonzales 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Anderson scores with a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Gonzales manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Anderson scores with a punch to the head.
Anderson cracks the inside of Gonzales's front leg.
Anderson throws a looping overhand right but Gonzales ducks down to avoid it.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Gonzales checks it.
Anderson thows a leg kick but Gonzales checks it

and Gonzales counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Anderson struggles to land a body shot inside as Gonzales controls his hands.
Anderson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gonzales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gonzales blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Gonzales prevents a body shot from Anderson.
Gonzales is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson prevents a body shot from Gonzales.
Anderson wants to get back to striking at distance but Gonzales won't allow it.
Anderson misses with the head strike.
Anderson tries a body shot but Gonzales blocks it.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid it.
Anderson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Gonzales blocking some punches.
Gonzales blocks a punch to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson tries to work over Gonzales's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Anderson swings wildly with an uppercut but Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson 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.

Cole Anderson dominated that round.
That's time! Anderson's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Gonzales takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Anderson throws a leg kick
and Gonzales counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice defenses there by Gonzales.
Gonzales tries to clinch but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson lands with an overhand left.
Anderson throws a low kick but Gonzales avoids it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Gonzales.
Anderson lands with a cross.
Nice jab there from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Anderson misses with the combination.
Gonzales is breathing heavily.
Gonzales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Anderson connects with a single shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Anderson.
Gonzales is trying desperately to land a takedown but Anderson is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Gonzales.
Anderson throws a wild body kick that Gonzales sees coming a mile off.
Anderson lands a glancing blow to the side of Gonzales's head.
Anderson misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson looks to land a left hand but Gonzales moved out of range nicely.
Gonzales's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Gonzales checks the leg kick nicely there.
Gonzales fails to land the takedown.
Cole Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Gonzales.
An inside leg kick from Anderson misses.
Cole Anderson is winning the standup battle so far.
Gonzales staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Anderson lands a leg kick that knocks Gonzales off balance momentarily.
Gonzales chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Anderson can pounce on him.
Anderson jabs Gonzales right on the nose. Gonzales blinks but takes it well.
A clash of legs there as Gonzales blocks the low kick.
Anderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gonzales swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Gonzales tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Andrew Gonzales is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Gonzales ducks under a wild hook from Anderson.
Gonzales avoids a kick to the body.
Anderson looks to land a right hand but Gonzales moved out of range.
Anderson throws a jab when Gonzales was well out of range.
Anderson looks to land a body kick but Gonzales moved away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gonzales takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gonzales.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Anderson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Gonzales. That did some damage!
Anderson leaves Gonzales with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Anderson throws a good cross that connects.
Anderson throws a chopping leg kick but Gonzales manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Gonzales wants to clinch up but Anderson keeps it at a distance.
Anderson throws a leg kick which misses Gonzales's front leg but catches the back leg as Gonzales tries to avoid it.
Anderson lands a head shot.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson tries to land a front kick but Gonzales steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Anderson chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Anderson.
Gonzales throws a head kick that misses.
Anderson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gonzales.
Anderson throws a low kick but it's checked well by Gonzales.
Gonzales checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gonzales uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Anderson.
Gonzales has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gonzales checks a low kick from Anderson.
Gonzales blocks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson throws a big shot that misses.
Anderson lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good standup being displayed there by Anderson as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cole Anderson dominated that second round.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A leg kick checked by Gonzales.
Anderson buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Anderson scores with a three punch combo!
A chopping leg kick lands by Anderson.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Anderson throws a leg kick but Gonzales sees it coming and moves out of range.
Gonzales throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Anderson's waist but Anderson gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gonzales off to one side.
Anderson connects with a solid leg kick.
Gonzales keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Anderson.
Anderson tries to score with a low kick but Gonzales moves his leg out of the way.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.
Gonzales takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Gonzales takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gonzales gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Anderson misses with a looping right.
Anderson throws a jab when Gonzales was well out of range.
Anderson connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Gonzales momentarily.
Gonzales blocks the body kick.
Anderson is looking to score with low kicks.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson lands a really nice looking cross but Gonzales seems unphased.
Anderson connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Gonzales ducks right into an uppercut from Anderson.
Gonzales stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Anderson.
Anderson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gonzales can do to turn this around?
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson lands with a hook. Gonzales tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Anderson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Gonzales takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Anderson throws a leg kick that misses.
Gonzales checks a low kick from Anderson.
Cole Anderson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Anderson misses with a leg kick.
Anderson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Gonzales tries to clinch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Anderson connects with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Gonzales checks a leg kick.
Anderson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Anderson sprawls well. Anderson wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Gonzales gets slowly back to his feet.
Anderson attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Anderson throws a nice outside leg kick.
Gonzales walks into a stiff left hand from Anderson.
Gonzales checks a low kick from Anderson.
Anderson misses with a low kick.
Gonzales tries to clinch up.
Cole Anderson is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Anderson fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Anderson throws a front kick that sends Gonzales stumbling back into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson wants to slow Gonzales down by chopping away at his legs.
Anderson misses with a looping left.
Anderson connects with a good right hand that stumbles Gonzales. Gonzales circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Anderson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Anderson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Gonzales shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Anderson but Anderson pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Cole Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Andrew Gonzales.
Nice cross by Anderson.
Anderson tries to score with a low kick but Gonzales moves his leg out of the way.
Gonzales shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Anderson defends it nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gonzales shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cole Anderson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Anderson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cole Anderson!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Cole Anderson made sure he mentioned Divinity 160Q for $150, along with how happy he was to win his fight.