PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Luther Anderson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Doorbell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Luther Anderson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Anderson
vs
Doorbell

195 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Luther Anderson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, King Doorbell!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doorbell is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Anderson looks to throw the jab but Doorbell is out of range.
Doorbell shoots in for a takedown but Anderson shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Anderson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Doorbell is fending him off so far but Anderson persists. Nope, Doorbell circles away and we're back to standing.
Doorbell tries to clinch but Anderson moves away

and Anderson counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Anderson.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Doorbell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Anderson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Anderson thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Anderson distracts Doorbell with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Doorbell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Anderson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doorbell 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.
Anderson is working Doorbell over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Anderson preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Anderson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Anderson has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Anderson is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Doorbell looking to control.

Anderson drops back looking for a leg! Doorbell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Doorbell manages to kick Anderson off! Anderson jumps back into Doorbell's guard.
Anderson stands up over Doorbell, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Doorbell trying to control the position.
Anderson is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Anderson not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Anderson is in close to Doorbell's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Anderson working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Anderson stopping the sweep attempt from Doorbell.
Anderson is in close to Doorbell's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Doorbell 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Anderson postures up and lands a big shot to Doorbell's brow.
Anderson advances to half guard.
Anderson slips a nice elbow through Doorbell's hands, connecting with Doorbell's forehead.
Anderson trying to control the pace.
Anderson passes the guard and advances to mount!
Anderson scoring with strikes but Doorbell is staying in there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Anderson looking to isolate an arm here. Doorbell doesn't see it coming and as Anderson extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Anderson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Luther Anderson!