PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 4164 p4p, 447 weight class) and Brownie Anderson (ranked 5947 p4p, 535 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Bob
vs
Anderson

183 cm
42
194 lbs
26 - 16 - 2

195 cm
36
204 lbs
20 - 16 - 0

World class boxer
Very strong

World class MT
Good gas tank

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 26 - 16 - 2, fighting out of New York, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Brownie Anderson!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Thiago Cunha and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Anderson takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Anderson throws a right and a left that both miss.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob throws a right and a left that Anderson avoids nicely.
Anderson falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bob counters with a good, hard body kick but Anderson shrugs it off.
Bob blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Anderson is looking to clinch.
Bob misses with a two punch combination.
Bob throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Anderson lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Some wild striking there from Bob.
Anderson throws a combination. Bob tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Anderson.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bob.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Bob avoids the body shot from Anderson.
Anderson stalks Bob and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bob's face. Bob staggers backwards, shaken.

Anderson closes the distance and clinches.
Bob presses Anderson against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Anderson stalling in the clinch but Bob improves position.
Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bob makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Anderson has Bob pressed against the ropes, preventing Bob from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob lands a shoulder strike.
Bob misses with a hook to the ribs.
Anderson tries to work over Bob's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bob can't find room to land a body shot as Anderson controls the action.
Anderson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Anderson blocking some punches.
Bob tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Anderson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Silent Bob will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bob circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bob counters with a good low kick that Anderson was not able to check.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Brownie Anderson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Anderson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bob.
Bob gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Anderson.
Bob just misses with a punch to the body.
Anderson throws a counter combo.
Anderson tries to clinch up against the ropes, rushing in to close the distance. Bob manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bob throws a hook but Anderson blocks it.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Bob swings for the body but Anderson moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Anderson counters with a three punch combo that has Bob backing up. Bob nods at Anderson to acknowledge the strikes.
Bob is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Anderson's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
As Bob backs off Anderson throws a huge counter combo but Bob manages to avoid it all.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
Bob scores with a nice right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Anderson rushes Bob and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bob fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob lands with a right to the head.
Anderson is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

Bob breaks the clinch.
Anderson scores with a jab to the jaw.
Anderson doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bob throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Anderson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Anderson unleashes a big counter combination but Bob bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.
Bob throws a body punch but Anderson moves out of range.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Bob misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Anderson.
Nice uppercut lands for Bob. That snapped Anderson's head back.
Bob misses with a shot to the body
letting Anderson counter with a right hand.
Anderson lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson moves out of range of the strikes.
Anderson throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Bob is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Anderson.
Bob is looking to wear down Anderson with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Bob listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bob on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick from Anderson lands but Bob takes it in his stride.
Anderson ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bob lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

It looks like Brownie Anderson has been cut.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Silent Bob will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brownie Anderson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Anderson with a jab.
Silent Bob is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Bob keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bob slips under a jab.
Brownie Anderson seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bob jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Anderson steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Anderson scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Anderson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Bob tries to counter by clinching up but Anderson breaks away and moves out of range.
Anderson fails to land with a series of punches.
A nice combination there by Bob.
A telegraphed right hand from Bob misses the target.
A thudding body kick lands there by Bob!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bob slips a jab and a cross from Anderson.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Anderson saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Anderson.
Anderson throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bob.
Anderson misses with a few strikes there.
Bob is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Anderson.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson avoids the body shot from Bob.
Bob digs a good hook to Anderson's body.
Anderson staying out of range there.
Anderson slips under a jab.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob misses with an attempted mid kick.
Anderson goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Anderson misses with a double jab.
Bob works the jab nicely.
Bob connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bob looks to score with a jab to the body but Anderson is just out of range.
Bob throws a body shot but no joy.
Bob looks to throw the jab but Anderson is out of range.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Silent Bob is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bob takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Anderson uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
A right-left combo lands from Anderson.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bob throws a nice outside leg kick.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob avoids them all with ease.
It appears Bob was looking to counter with a kick there.
Anderson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bob swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Anderson takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bob pivots, looking for a leg kick but Anderson is out of range and Bob settles back down.
Anderson throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Anderson bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bob works the jab nicely.
Bob moves away from the strike by Anderson.
Anderson throws a series of punches but Bob avoids them all with ease.
Brownie Anderson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Anderson rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bob moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Anderson connects with the punch.
Bob connects with a body shot that sends Anderson's belly button to the back.
Anderson misses the jab.
Anderson has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Anderson throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bob counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Brownie Anderson.
I think Bob 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 29:28
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 28:29
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Silent Bob!
A very excited looking Silent Bob made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.