PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Justin Andrews (ranked 6620 p4p, 24561 weight class) and Robin Godbeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Godbeer's choice of entrance music: Electric . Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Andrews
vs
Godbeer

190 cm
18
230
1 - 2 - 0

196 cm
21
240
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Justin Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robin Godbeer!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews throws a head kick but Godbeer moves out of range.
Andrews is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Godbeer.
Andrews ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Godbeer moves away.
Andrews throws a head kick but Godbeer moves out of range.
Godbeer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
No joy there for Godbeer, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Andrews lands with a slapping head kick.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Godbeer has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Andrews lands with a slapping head kick.
Andrews misses with a wild body shot.
Godbeer checks a leg kick.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Godbeer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Andrews throws a sloppy head kick and Godbeer moves out of range easily.
Andrews misses with a wild body shot.
Andrews throws a body kick that misses.
Godbeer looks for a takedown but Andrews sprawls well.
Godbeer shoots in looking for a takedown. Andrews tries to sprawl out of it but Godbeer keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Andrews manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Andrews is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Godbeer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
A head kick misses from Andrews.
Andrews displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Godbeer.
Justin Andrews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Godbeer.
Donk. Godbeer catches Andrews right on the button with a cross.
Godbeer moves out of range of the body kick.
Godbeer tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Andrews defends well and Godbeer ends up having to push Andrews into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Justin Andrews is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Godbeer looks winded!
Andrews with a nice calf kick.
Andrews moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Andrews lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andrews.
Donk. Andrews catches Godbeer right on the button with a cross.
Andrews throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Godbeer unleashes a big counter combination but Andrews bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Andrews misses the jab.
Godbeer is looking for the big counter here.
Andrews throws the left hand but Godbeer avoids the punch easily.
Andrews lands a head kick. Godbeer smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice leg kick from Andrews, right into the meat of the thigh.
Andrews misses with an attempted mid kick.
Andrews misses with a low kick as Godbeer jumps back.
Andrews throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Godbeer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

It looks like Justin Andrews has been cut.
Godbeer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andrews lands with a thumping leg kick.
Andrews motions for Godbeer to come forward. Andrews throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
It seemed like Godbeer was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Andrews misses with a head kick.
Andrews throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Godbeer.
Some bone on bone action there as Godbeer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Andrews swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Godbeer counters with a three punch combo that has Andrews backing up. Andrews nods at Godbeer to acknowledge the strikes.
Andrews connects with a solid leg kick.
Justin Andrews seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Andrews defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Godbeer.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godbeer dives in and grabs Andrews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andrews pushes down on Godbeer's head and hops out.
Andrews misses with a head kick.
Andrews tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Godbeer is able to avoid easily.
A left lands for Andrews.
Andrews throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Andrews throws a head kick that misses
and Godbeer counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Andrews misses with a kick to the body.
Andrews throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Godbeer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andrews. Godbeer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andrews lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Godbeer misses with a double jab.
Andrews is looking to land body kicks.
Andrews loads up on a big right hand but Godbeer slips the punch.
Godbeer blocks a low kick nicely.
Godbeer checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews pivots, looking for a leg kick but Godbeer is out of range and Andrews settles back down.
Andrews throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Andrews throws a low kick but Godbeer avoids it.
Godbeer tries for a takedown but Andrews sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Andrews throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Godbeer counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Godbeer blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Andrews struggles to land a body shot inside as Godbeer controls his hands.
Andrews can't find room to land a body shot as Godbeer controls the action.
Godbeer blocks a body shot from Andrews.
Andrews misses with some punches.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Godbeer goes for a takedown attempt but Andrews pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Godbeer avoids the head kick by Andrews.
Despite the aggression on Godbeer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Andrews tried to score with a low kick but Godbeer checks it.
Godbeer avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Andrews throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Godbeer sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Andrews misses with a head kick.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Andrews dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Justin Andrews's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Andrews is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Godbeer's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Andrews throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Godbeer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Andrews tries a low kick but Godbeer avoids it.
Godbeer avoids the head kick by Andrews.
Godbeer avoids a kick to the body.
Godbeer darts in looking for a takedown but Andrews gets double underhooks and turns Godbeer into the cage.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Godbeer checks a low kick from Andrews.
As Andrews backs off Godbeer throws a huge counter combo but Andrews manages to avoid it all.
Andrews tried to score with a low kick but Godbeer checks it.
Andrews misses with a looping left.
Andrews fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Godbeer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godbeer shoots in but no luck this time.
Godbeer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Andrews defends it nicely.
Justin Andrews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Godbeer.
Godbeer is breathing heavily.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Andrews misses with a low kick as Godbeer jumps back.
Godbeer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews lands with a kick to the temple. Godbeer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Godbeer shoots in but no luck this time.
Andrews is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Godbeer can do to turn this around?
Godbeer moves out of range of the leg kick from Andrews.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Andrews - that will leave a mark!
Andrews scores with a spinning back kick!
Godbeer blocks a head kick by Andrews.
Andrews throws a sloppy head kick and Godbeer moves out of range easily.
Andrews throws a head kick but Godbeer moves out of range.
Andrews lands with a slapping head kick.
Godbeer doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Andrews counters with a nice leg kick.
Andrews throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Andrews throws a front kick aimed at Godbeer's knee but Godbeer avoids it well.
Andrews attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Godbeer takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godbeer moves out of range of the body kick.
Andrews throws a chopping leg kick but Godbeer manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
A looping hook to the body misses from Andrews. Godbeer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Andrews throws a leg kick that misses.
Godbeer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Godbeer closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Andrews to the mat! Andrews manages to get full guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Andrews looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Andrews trying to strike off his back.
Andrews throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Andrews looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Andrews throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.

Andrews escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Godbeer gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Andrews is striking from the bottom but Godbeer uses the opportunity to pass into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Andrews is trying to get back to full guard.

Andrews actively working from the bottom here.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Andrews punching from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godbeer blocks the strikes from Andrews.
Andrews misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Nice strikes from Godbeer there.

Andrews with the active half guard here but Godbeer passes nicely into side control.
A control attempt from Andrews but he's now mounted!
Andrews knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Godbeer on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Godbeer has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Andrews's face.
Godbeer prevents Andrews from getting the reversal.
Andrews wants to control but Godbeer is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godbeer prevents Andrews from getting the reversal.
Godbeer looking to control but Andrews is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Godbeer landing strikes from the mount.
Godbeer landing strikes from the mount and Andrews is in trouble!
Andrews bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Andrews tries to stand but Godbeer is controlling from the bottom.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Andrews dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Justin Andrews's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Andrews misses with a low kick.
Andrews throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Godbeer is defended easily by Andrews.
Andrews looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Andrews throws a sloppy head kick and Godbeer moves out of range easily.
Godbeer has a takedown stuffed.
Andrews looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Andrews misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andrews thuds his shin into the meat of Godbeer's side.
Andrews misses with a body kick.
Andrews is looking to score with low kicks.
Godbeer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Godbeer shoots for a takedown but Andrews saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Justin Andrews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Robin Godbeer.
Andrews throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Godbeer.
Andrews throws a leg kick that is checked
and Andrews takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Andrews lands a head kick!
Godbeer shoots in for a takedown but Andrews shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Andrews half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Godbeer avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Andrews throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Godbeer's head.
Andrews throws a nice head kick!
Andrews throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Andrews throws the kick towards the body but Godbeer avoids it.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Andrews does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Andrews swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
As Andrews backs off Godbeer throws a huge counter combo but Andrews manages to avoid it all.
Godbeer scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Godbeer blocks a head kick by Andrews.
Justin Andrews is winning the standup battle so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godbeer takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Andrews.
Andrews buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Andrews looks to land a body kick but Godbeer moved away.
Andrews scores with a push kick.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Godbeer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Godbeer checks a leg kick.
Godbeer on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The fighters circling - Andrews throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Andrews throws a body kick that misses.
Andrews throws a head kick but Godbeer moves out of range.
Godbeer looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Andrews misses with a low kick.
Andrews throws a leg kick that misses.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Godbeer checks a leg kick.
Godbeer shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andrews sprawls well. Andrews wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Godbeer gets slowly back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godbeer avoids the head kick by Andrews.
Andrews takes a swing at Godbeer's ribcage but misses.
Andrews pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Andrews misses with a head kick.
Godbeer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Andrews.
Godbeer keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Andrews.
Godbeer is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Godbeer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Andrews fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godbeer manages to avoid it.
Godbeer checks the leg kick.
Andrews explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Andrews thumps Godbeer with a low kick.
Andrews lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Andrews throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews looks to land a body kick but Godbeer moved away.
Andrews pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Andrews throws a body kick that misses.
Godbeer throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Andrews.
Robin Godbeer is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Andrews is looking to land body kicks.
Andrews misses with a body shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Andrews!
A head kick misses from Andrews.
Godbeer tries to counter by closing the distance.
Andrews throws a head kick that misses.
Andrews throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Godbeer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godbeer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Andrews motions for Godbeer to come forward. Andrews throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Andrews lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Robin Godbeer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Godbeer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Justin Andrews showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Andrews, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Andrews!
Justin Andrews decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
In defeat, Robin Godbeer stepped up to the mic, saying 'Respect to my opponent, he was the better fighter tonight '.