PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Anderson (ranked 2556 p4p, 78 weight class) and Maciej Gorski (ranked 20438 p4p, 137 weight class). Gorski has chosen Harnaś as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Anderson
vs
Gorski

178 cm
25
160 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

173 cm
34
156 lbs
7 - 23 - 1

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Vegan Gains

RESISTANCE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tony Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 23 - 1, fighting out of London, Maciej Gorski!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gorski fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gorski lands a nice shot that snaps Anderson's head back.
Anderson has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Five Round Fight Club NY (50 max) in the buildup to the fight.
Gorski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Anderson is fending him off so far but Gorski persists. Nope, Anderson circles away and we're back to standing.
Gorski connects with a leg kick. Anderson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Anderson shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Gorski napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Anderson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Anderson lands a nice forearm strike.
Anderson working the ground and pound but Gorski is defending the strikes.
Anderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Gorski struggling a bit here.
Gorski is trying to improve his position.
Anderson creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Gorski sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Anderson in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson landing a few strikes.
Gorski wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gorski some visible discomfort.
Gorski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Gorski gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Anderson scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Anderson lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Gorski wants to get back to full guard.
Anderson missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Anderson connects with a nice short shot to Gorski's temple.
Anderson moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Gorski.
Anderson lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson working the body and head with strikes.
Anderson working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gorski is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.
Anderson throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Anderson is chipping away with strikes.
Anderson working the head with strikes.
Gorski tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson working the head and body with strikes.
Anderson throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Anderson connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Gorski some visible discomfort.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Gorski pushes Anderson away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Anderson gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Anderson lands a decent elbow from side control.
Anderson working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Gorski is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Anderson has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Anderson cracks Gorski with a big right hand but Gorski just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Gorski takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Gorski wants to control but Anderson postures up.
Gorski tries to buck Anderson off but Anderson is having none of it.
Anderson lands an elbow.
Gorski on the wrong end of some ground and pound.

Gorski is rocked!
Gorski is trying to control Anderson's posture but Anderson avoids it.
Gorski is still in real trouble! Can Anderson finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson scoring with punches from side control.
Check out the look on Anderson's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Anderson lands a strong strike to the head of Gorski. That's dazed him! Anderson looking to finish here. Gorski is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Anderson lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Anderson!