PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Frank Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Lesnar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Anderson kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Fight for your Right to Party. Lesnar comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Real muthapukin G's Eazy e kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Frank Anderson has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Anderson
vs
Lesnar

190 cm
28
265 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

165 cm
29
284 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter striker
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

REAL LIFE CLOTHING LINE - 90% Laundry

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 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Frank Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Lesnar!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Lesnar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Anderson misses with a punch on the inside.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lesnar.

Lesnar is trying to trip Anderson. He has hold of a leg but Anderson is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Lesnar persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Anderson is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Anderson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Anderson will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Lesnar trying to control but Anderson is working from the bottom.
Anderson trying to strike off his back.
Anderson keeping moving, preventing Lesnar from controlling successfully.
Lesnar is fighting to break Anderson's control of his arms but Anderson is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Anderson preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Lesnar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Lesnar shoots for a takedown but Anderson saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Lesnar.
Anderson tries to clinch but Lesnar is having none of it.

Anderson shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

Lesnar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Anderson throws a big right hand that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lesnar wants to sweep but no luck.
Anderson is looking to work some ground and pound but Lesnar has wrist control.
Anderson has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lesnar is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Anderson throwing strikes from guard but Lesnar blocks nicely.
Anderson will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Anderson is working Lesnar over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lesnar wants to stand up but Anderson is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Anderson lands a couple of elbows.
Anderson tries to free his leg and advance position but Lesnar is retaining full guard.
Anderson's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Lesnar pushes Anderson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Anderson throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Lesnar fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Anderson, pushing him back against the cage.
Lesnar is working for takedown but Anderson is calmly controlling the position for now.
Frank Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
Lesnar 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.
Lesnar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Anderson after a bit of a struggle.
Anderson lands a right hand.

Lesnar gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
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!

Lesnar got a little sloppy there for a moment and Anderson has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Lesnar has managed to get both his arms back between Anderson's legs - danger averted.
Anderson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lesnar!
Anderson connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Anderson landing shots from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lesnar avoids a series of strikes thrown by Anderson.
Lesnar is bucking up trying to escape but Anderson cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Lesnar fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Lesnar throws a looping overhand right but Anderson ducks down to avoid it.
Lesnar blocks a head kick by Anderson.
Anderson tries a head kick but it misses.
Anderson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Anderson slips under a jab from Lesnar.
Lesnar with a lazy takedown attempt

and Anderson counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Anderson.
Anderson taking a breather.
Lesnar is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Anderson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Frank Anderson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Lesnar.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Anderson.
Anderson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Lesnar up against the cage.

Anderson breaks from the clinch.

Anderson drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Anderson throws a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.
Lesnar has momentary wrist control but Anderson slips an elbow through the middle.
Anderson cracks Lesnar with a solid left hand.
Anderson looking to sit in guard and control but Lesnar gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Anderson is trying to control the position but Lesnar postures up.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lesnar throws a big right hand that misses.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Anderson is just content to waste time from the top position. Lesnar takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Anderson trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Anderson trying to control but Lesnar is working from the bottom.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Anderson won't allow Lesnar to get back to his feet.
Lesnar keeping moving, preventing Anderson from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Lesnar wants to get back to his feet but Anderson is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lesnar keeping full guard, as Anderson tries to pass.

We're going to have a standup here because Frank Anderson wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Lesnar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Lesnar dives in and grabs Anderson's left leg, looking for a takedown. Anderson pushes down on Lesnar's head and hops out.
Anderson stuffs the takedown.
Lesnar misses with a looping left.
A head kick misses from Anderson.
Lesnar shoots in looking for a takedown. Anderson tries to sprawl out of it but Lesnar keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Anderson manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Lesnar gets a double leg takedown into Anderson's guard.
Lesnar is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Anderson thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Lesnar preventing the sweep.
Lesnar chips away with some ground and pound.
Anderson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Lesnar makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lesnar landing some decent shots from guard.
Lesnar scoring with punches to the head and body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Anderson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lesnar is one step ahead there.
Anderson lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Lesnar!
Frank Anderson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Lesnar tries to lock up and control but Anderson gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Frank Anderson dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Lesnar shoots in but Anderson avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Lesnar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Anderson counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Anderson looks at the referee who does nothing so Anderson lands a crushing right that sends Lesnar to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank Anderson!
Frank Anderson thanked the fans post fight for their support.